UFOMYST
CaseOval2013

Portland, OR, USA

Silent white-lighted oval orb followed at distace by smaller reddish object.

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: 40s, a plausible sighting length
  • Moderate witness text (76 characters)
  • Location geocoded exactly
  • No other reports from this city within 3 days
When
2013-08-08
Where
Portland, OR, USA
Shape
Oval
Duration
40 seconds
Geo
45.523, -122.676 · exact
Slug
oval-over-portland-or-2013-9fbfcd
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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Local cluster

Local cluster

This sighting is part of a small burst — 3 Portland, OR reports filed in August 2013.

In context

  • Portland, OR shows up 557 times across the archive.
  • 189 reports came from Oregon in 2013.
  • In the 2010s, 4.1% of reports described a oval — the all-time rate is 4.3%.

Nearby in space & time

within 30 days

Report

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