St. Cloud, MN, USA
Yellowish sphere traveling from west to east , no other lights just the yellow color...moving slow!
Report quality: Moderate61/100
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: 240s, a plausible sighting length
- Moderate witness text (99 characters)
- Location geocoded exactly
- 1 other report from the same city within 3 days
- When
- 2018-02-02
- Where
- St. Cloud, MN, USA
- Shape
- Sphere
- Duration
- 4 minutes
- Geo
- 45.561, -94.162 · exact
- Slug
- sphere-over-st-cloud-mn-2018-9afd50
Part of a wave
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
- St. Cloud, MN has 28 sightings on file here.
- 2018 brought 51 reports from Minnesota.
- The 2010s skewed 7.1% sphere reports; the archive-wide figure is 6.5%.
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.