CaseDisk1982
Seaside, CA, USA
I was in elementary school at recess when a large grayish saucer hovered over our playground approx. 3 minutes as we all stared in awe.
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: 180s, a plausible sighting length
- Detailed witness text (135 characters)
- Location geocoded exactly
- No other reports from this city within 3 days
- When
- 1982-04-30
- Where
- Seaside, CA, USA
- Shape
- Disk
- Duration
- 3 minutes
- Geo
- 36.611, -121.852 · exact
- Slug
- disk-over-seaside-ca-1982-877499
In context
- Seaside, CA shows up 12 times across the archive.
- 34 reports came from California in 1982.
- In the 1980s, 14.3% of reports described a disk — the all-time rate is 5.9%.
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.