CaseChevron2017

Tuscaloosa, AL, USA

The ufo has been hovering over a field across the street from my house every evening for 3 nights. ((NUFORC Note: Sirius?? PD))

Report quality: Low35/100

This score reflects report-quality signals on file — how complete, corroborated, and precisely located the report is — not a claim about whether the sighting was a real craft.

  • Duration parsed: 3600s, a plausible sighting length
  • Moderate witness text (98 characters)
  • Location geocoded exactly
  • No other reports from this city within 3 days
  • NUFORC attached a skeptical explanation note (e.g. Venus, satellite, meteor)
When
2017-11-13
Where
Tuscaloosa, AL, USA
Shape
Chevron
Duration
Ongoing
Geo
33.210, -87.569 · exact
Slug
chevron-over-tuscaloosa-al-2017-7d47ef
Wave

Part of a wave

  • Historical wave2004

    The Navy Encounters & the UAP Era

    U.S. training ranges (Pacific off San Diego; Atlantic off Virginia), then worldwide reporting

    The wave that renamed the subject. The USS Nimitz 'Tic Tac' encounter (November 2004: radar drops from 80,000 ft to sea level in seconds, pilot visual by Cmdr. David Fravor, FLIR video) stayed classified-adjacent until…

In context

  • One of 24 documented reports from Tuscaloosa, AL in the UFOMYST archive.
  • Alabama logged 64 sightings in 2017.
  • Chevron sightings ran at 1.1% during the 2010s (archive average: 1.1%).

Report

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