Okanogan, WA, USA
Woman near Tunk(?) Valley sees large, very bright ball of light streak down out of the sky. "Layers" of light: green, red, green.
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: 3s (an atypical range)
- Detailed witness text (129 characters)
- Location geocoded exactly
- No other reports from this city within 3 days
- When
- 1997-04-17
- Where
- Okanogan, WA, USA
- Shape
- Unknown
- Duration
- 3 sec.
- Geo
- 48.361, -119.583 · exact
- Slug
- unknown-over-okanogan-wa-1997-0dc19e
Part of a wave
The Phoenix Lights
Arizona, USA (Phoenix–Prescott–Tucson corridor)
The largest mass sighting in modern U.S. history — actually two events: an enormous silent V of lights (many insisted one solid craft blotting out stars) crossing the state around 8pm, and a string of stationary lights…
In context
- Okanogan, WA shows up 5 times across the archive.
- 89 reports came from Washington in 1997.
Report
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