CaseCircle2015

Okeechobee, FL, USA

I saw a bright yellow light in the western sky flash 8-9 times as it traveled south and then it disappeared

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: 20s, a plausible sighting length
  • Moderate witness text (107 characters)
  • Location geocoded exactly
  • 1 other report from the same city within 3 days
When
2015-10-14
Where
Okeechobee, FL, USA
Shape
Circle
Duration
20 seconds
Geo
27.244, -80.830 · exact
Slug
circle-over-okeechobee-fl-2015-52ae9e
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…

In context

  • One of 19 documented reports from Okeechobee, FL in the UFOMYST archive.
  • Florida logged 475 sightings in 2015.
  • Circle sightings ran at 12.3% during the 2010s (archive average: 10.6%).

Nearby in space & time

within 30 days

Report

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