Grafton, WI, USA
Several hundred orange/reddish orbs SE to NW on 7-1-10 at 10PM CST over Mequon, Grafton, Cedarburg, WI
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: 1800s, a plausible sighting length
- Moderate witness text (102 characters)
- Location geocoded exactly
- No other reports from this city within 3 days
- When
- 2010-07-01
- Where
- Grafton, WI, USA
- Shape
- Fireball
- Duration
- 30 minutes
- Geo
- 43.320, -87.953 · exact
- Slug
- fireball-over-grafton-wi-2010-f5cce4
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
- Grafton, WI has 4 sightings on file here.
- 2010 brought 65 reports from Wisconsin.
- The 2010s skewed 9.3% fireball reports; the archive-wide figure is 6.9%.
Report
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