CaseCone2012

Puyallup, WA, USA

Two balls of lighting zipping by in a fuselage formation over the field and then disappeared at low altitude

Report quality: Moderate47/100

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: 2s (an atypical range)
  • Moderate witness text (108 characters)
  • Location geocoded exactly
  • No other reports from this city within 3 days
When
2012-02-08
Where
Puyallup, WA, USA
Shape
Cone
Duration
2 seconds
Geo
47.185, -122.293 · exact
Slug
cone-over-puyallup-wa-2012-760853
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

  • Puyallup, WA shows up 85 times across the archive.
  • 427 reports came from Washington in 2012.
  • In the 2010s, 0.4% of reports described a cone — the all-time rate is 0.4%.

Report

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