CaseLight1987
Wytheville, VA, USA
A bright white object was sitting still in the sky while a half dozen smaller red lighted craft buzzed about.
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: 600s, a plausible sighting length
- Moderate witness text (109 characters)
- Location geocoded exactly
- No other reports from this city within 3 days
- When
- 1987-10-08
- Where
- Wytheville, VA, USA
- Shape
- Light
- Duration
- 8-12 minutes
- Geo
- 36.948, -81.085 · exact
- Slug
- light-over-wytheville-va-1987-8f1bc5
In context
- Wytheville, VA has 6 sightings on file here.
- 1987 brought 2 reports from Virginia.
- The 1980s skewed 11% light reports; the archive-wide figure 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.