UFOMYST
CaseOval2011

Merrill, WI, USA

UFO over central Wisconsin seen while snowmobiling

Report quality: Moderate48/100

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: 1800s, a plausible sighting length
  • Brief witness text (50 characters)
  • Location geocoded exactly
  • No other reports from this city within 3 days
When
2011-01-24
Where
Merrill, WI, USA
Shape
Oval
Duration
30 minutes
Geo
45.181, -89.683 · exact
Slug
oval-over-merrill-wi-2011-70debe
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…

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In context

  • Merrill, WI has 2 sightings on file here.
  • 2011 brought 114 reports from Wisconsin.
  • The 2010s skewed 4.1% oval reports; the archive-wide figure is 4.3%.

Report

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