CaseLight2021

Midland, TX, USA

me and my friend driving down hwy349 its pooring rain to the point we can barley see in front of us. Traveling about 30 miles per hour

Report quality: Moderate55/100

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  • Duration parsed: 90s, a plausible sighting length
  • Detailed witness text (134 characters)
  • Location geocoded exactly
  • No other reports from this city within 3 days
When
2021-08-18
Where
Midland, TX, USA
Shape
Light
Duration
1-2 minutes
Geo
31.997, -102.078 · exact
Slug
light-over-midland-tx-2021-64fa28
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

  • One of 28 documented reports from Midland, TX in the UFOMYST archive.
  • Texas logged 132 sightings in 2021.
  • Light sightings ran at 21.4% during the 2020s (archive average: 20.3%).

Report

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