Poulsbo, WA, USA
One long streak with various sizes of blobs and streaks with another below it. They streaked across the northern sky at about 40° abov
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: 45s, a plausible sighting length
- Detailed witness text (134 characters)
- Location geocoded exactly
- No other reports from this city within 3 days
- When
- 1997-11-14
- Where
- Poulsbo, WA, USA
- Shape
- Formation
- Duration
- 45 second
- Geo
- 47.736, -122.647 · exact
- Slug
- formation-over-poulsbo-wa-1997-de5ad4
Part of a wave
The Phoenix Lights
Arizona, USA (Phoenix–Prescott–Tucson corridor)
The largest mass sighting in modern U.S. history — actually two events: an enormous silent V of lights (many insisted one solid craft blotting out stars) crossing the state around 8pm, and a string of stationary lights…
In context
- Poulsbo, WA has 17 sightings on file here.
- 1997 brought 89 reports from Washington.
- The 1990s skewed 2.7% formation reports; the archive-wide figure is 3.3%.
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.