UFOMYST
CaseCircle2013

Portage, WI, USA

Traveling on Friday November 15, 2013, on Hwy 51 North, Just past the town of Portage, WI, The bright Orange Orbs were popping in and o

Report quality: High73/100

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: 600s, a plausible sighting length
  • Detailed witness text (135 characters)
  • Location geocoded exactly
  • 2 other reports from the same city within 3 days
When
2013-11-15
Where
Portage, WI, USA
Shape
Circle
Duration
10 minutes
Geo
43.539, -89.463 · exact
Slug
circle-over-portage-wi-2013-fa2a0a
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…

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Local cluster

Local cluster

This sighting is part of a small burst — 3 Portage, WI reports filed in November 2013.

In context

  • Portage, WI shows up 15 times across the archive.
  • 179 reports came from Wisconsin in 2013.
  • In the 2010s, 12.3% of reports described a circle — the all-time rate is 10.6%.

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.