CaseLight2021

Willow Spring, NC, USA

Strange bright light in Willow Spring NC

Report quality: Moderate44/100

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: 1050s, a plausible sighting length
  • Brief witness text (40 characters)
  • Location geocoded approximately
  • No other reports from this city within 3 days
When
2021-08-07
Where
Willow Spring, NC, USA
Shape
Light
Duration
15-20 min
Geo
34.670, -112.863 · fallback
Slug
light-over-willow-spring-nc-2021-b0594a
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

  • Willow Spring, NC shows up 4 times across the archive.
  • 94 reports came from North Carolina in 2021.
  • In the 2020s, 21.4% 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.