Pawleys Island, SC, USA
Orange lights appeared over ocean off Litchfield Beach, SC
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: 900s, a plausible sighting length
- Brief witness text (58 characters)
- Location geocoded exactly
- 3 other reports from the same city within 3 days
- When
- 2014-06-23
- Where
- Pawleys Island, SC, USA
- Shape
- Light
- Duration
- 15 minutes
- Geo
- 33.433, -79.121 · exact
- Slug
- light-over-pawleys-island-sc-2014-45fe49
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
Pawleys Island, SC logged 6 reports in the single month of June 2014.
In context
- One of 39 documented reports from Pawleys Island, SC in the UFOMYST archive.
- South Carolina logged 260 sightings in 2014.
- Light sightings ran at 21.2% during the 2010s (archive average: 20.3%).
Nearby in space & time
within 30 daysReport
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