CaseLight1997
Spokane, WA, USA
ultra-violet sphere hovered two hours no sound 200 yd.s away 100Ft in air
Report quality: Moderate51/100
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: 7200s, a plausible sighting length
- Moderate witness text (73 characters)
- Location geocoded exactly
- No other reports from this city within 3 days
- When
- 1997-12-27
- Where
- Spokane, WA, USA
- Shape
- Light
- Duration
- 2 hours
- Geo
- 47.660, -117.429 · exact
- Slug
- light-over-spokane-wa-1997-e5a4b0
Wave
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
- Spokane, WA shows up 235 times across the archive.
- 89 reports came from Washington in 1997.
- In the 1990s, 16.2% of reports described a light — the all-time rate is 20.3%.
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.