Jefferson City, TN, USA
Eight orange lights.
Report quality: Moderate66/100
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
- Brief witness text (20 characters)
- Location geocoded exactly
- 2 other reports from the same city within 3 days
- When
- 2014-05-10
- Where
- Jefferson City, TN, USA
- Shape
- Fireball
- Duration
- 10 minutes
- Geo
- 36.122, -83.492 · exact
- Slug
- fireball-over-jefferson-city-tn-2014-ae5e80
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…
Local cluster
3 reports came out of Jefferson City, TN in May 2014 alone — a local cluster.
In context
- Jefferson City, TN has 7 sightings on file here.
- 2014 brought 150 reports from Tennessee.
- The 2010s skewed 9.3% fireball reports; the archive-wide figure is 6.9%.
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.