CaseOval2020

Ferndale, WA, USA

Came outside for morning coffee and bright point of light caught my attention. No noise and object was not moving but seemed to vary in

Report quality: Moderate55/100

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: 60s, a plausible sighting length
  • Detailed witness text (135 characters)
  • Location geocoded exactly
  • No other reports from this city within 3 days
When
2020-07-22
Where
Ferndale, WA, USA
Shape
Oval
Duration
1 minute
Geo
48.846, -122.591 · exact
Slug
oval-over-ferndale-wa-2020-c76487
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

  • One of 18 documented reports from Ferndale, WA in the UFOMYST archive.
  • Washington logged 371 sightings in 2020.
  • Oval sightings ran at 3.5% during the 2020s (archive average: 4.3%).

Report

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