CaseCigar2001
Alvin, TX, USA
Flying Submarine whistles over treetops frightening three teenage witnesses in Alvin, Texas then shoots off and vanishes
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 (120 characters)
- Location geocoded exactly
- No other reports from this city within 3 days
- When
- 2001-06-06
- Where
- Alvin, TX, USA
- Shape
- Cigar
- Duration
- <1 minute
- Geo
- 29.424, -95.244 · exact
- Slug
- cigar-over-alvin-tx-2001-453d49
In context
- Alvin, TX has 18 sightings on file here.
- 2001 brought 140 reports from Texas.
- The 2000s skewed 2.7% cigar reports; the archive-wide figure is 2.5%.
Report
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