Shelton, WA, USA
I was left confused it looked like the two objects were in conflict with each other .
Report quality: Moderate51/100
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: 180s, a plausible sighting length
- Moderate witness text (85 characters)
- Location geocoded exactly
- No other reports from this city within 3 days
- When
- 2020-07-14
- Where
- Shelton, WA, USA
- Shape
- Circle
- Duration
- 3 minutes
- Geo
- 47.215, -123.101 · exact
- Slug
- circle-over-shelton-wa-2020-ebaeed
Part of a wave
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 33 documented reports from Shelton, WA in the UFOMYST archive.
- Washington logged 371 sightings in 2020.
- Circle sightings ran at 11.9% during the 2020s (archive average: 10.6%).
Report
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