CaseDiamond2008

Spring Valley, OH, USA

very bright diamond shape light hovered 100 feet in front of me near Spring Valley Ohio

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: 240s, a plausible sighting length
  • Moderate witness text (87 characters)
  • Location geocoded exactly
  • No other reports from this city within 3 days
When
2008-10-26
Where
Spring Valley, OH, USA
Shape
Diamond
Duration
4 minutes maybe
Geo
39.609, -84.008 · exact
Slug
diamond-over-spring-valley-oh-2008-2f2d94
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

  • Spring Valley, OH shows up 2 times across the archive.
  • 135 reports came from Ohio in 2008.
  • In the 2000s, 1.6% of reports described a diamond — the all-time rate is 1.4%.

Report

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