CaseCigar1998
Bradenton, FL, USA
While walking home from school I saw a small (about this big-> / <-)hovering overhead it then shot out a small orb which I lost track o
Report quality: Moderate55/100
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: 5s, a plausible sighting length
- Detailed witness text (135 characters)
- Location geocoded exactly
- No other reports from this city within 3 days
- When
- 1998-03-14
- Where
- Bradenton, FL, USA
- Shape
- Cigar
- Duration
- 5 seconds
- Geo
- 27.499, -82.575 · exact
- Slug
- cigar-over-bradenton-fl-1998-aeb3a0
In context
- Bradenton, FL shows up 74 times across the archive.
- 107 reports came from Florida in 1998.
- In the 1990s, 2.3% of reports described a cigar — the all-time rate is 2.5%.
Report
Full narrative lands with dossier import for famous cases, or the NUFORC free-text summary above for standard reports. This shell is SSR-ready: one D1 row (including connections_json) per page.