Orem, UT, USA
A disk with a changing green or blue glow was circling around, wandering around the sky appearing to check things out. Moved very quick
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: 600s, a plausible sighting length
- Detailed witness text (135 characters)
- Location geocoded exactly
- No other reports from this city within 3 days
- When
- 2012-07-18
- Where
- Orem, UT, USA
- Shape
- Disk
- Duration
- 10 minutes
- Geo
- 40.297, -111.695 · exact
- Slug
- disk-over-orem-ut-2012-3d4312
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
- Orem, UT has 47 sightings on file here.
- 2012 brought 112 reports from Utah.
- The 2010s skewed 3.8% disk reports; the archive-wide figure is 5.9%.
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.