Mt. Airy, NC, USA
Unidentifiable lights over NW North Carolina with constant rumbling, total of 12 over 2 and 1/2 hour time period. Surry County.
Report quality: Moderate65/100
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: 9000s, a plausible sighting length
- Detailed witness text (127 characters)
- Location geocoded exactly
- 1 other report from the same city within 3 days
- When
- 2013-08-31
- Where
- Mt. Airy, NC, USA
- Shape
- Light
- Duration
- 2.50 hours
- Geo
- 36.499, -80.607 · exact
- Slug
- light-over-mt-airy-nc-2013-d50def
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
- One of 7 documented reports from Mt. Airy, NC in the UFOMYST archive.
- North Carolina logged 198 sightings in 2013.
- Light sightings ran at 21.2% during the 2010s (archive average: 20.3%).
Nearby in space & time
within 30 daysReport
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