UFOMYST
CaseCigar2019

Lexington, NE, USA

Location: Lexington, NE; Dawson County Date: 6/21/19 Time: ~19:30 My son noticed what he thought was a balloon in the sky west of Lexi

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: 7200s, a plausible sighting length
  • Detailed witness text (134 characters)
  • Location geocoded exactly
  • No other reports from this city within 3 days
When
2019-06-21
Where
Lexington, NE, USA
Shape
Cigar
Duration
2 hours
Geo
40.781, -99.742 · exact
Slug
cigar-over-lexington-ne-2019-e46d02
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

  • Lexington, NE shows up 5 times across the archive.
  • 31 reports came from Nebraska in 2019.
  • In the 2010s, 1.9% of reports described a cigar — the all-time rate is 2.5%.

Report

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