CaseFireball2019

Sherwood, OR, USA

I was getting out of my car in front of Papa Murphy's pizza off of 99W. As I was closing my door I happened to look West in the sky and

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: 120s, a plausible sighting length
  • Detailed witness text (135 characters)
  • Location geocoded exactly
  • No other reports from this city within 3 days
When
2019-04-12
Where
Sherwood, OR, USA
Shape
Fireball
Duration
2 minutes
Geo
45.357, -122.840 · exact
Slug
fireball-over-sherwood-or-2019-ed6da3
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

  • This is one of 11 reports logged in Sherwood, OR.
  • This case is one of 133 Oregon reports filed in 2019.
  • Fireball craft made up 9.3% of 2010s reports, vs 6.9% across the whole archive.

Report

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