CaseDisk2011

Winston-Salem, NC, USA

huge circular disk with at least 8 bright lights shining under it witnessed by 2 people on the southside of winston-salem, nc.

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: 30s, a plausible sighting length
  • Detailed witness text (126 characters)
  • Location geocoded exactly
  • No other reports from this city within 3 days
When
2011-07-17
Where
Winston-Salem, NC, USA
Shape
Disk
Duration
30 seconds
Geo
36.100, -80.244 · exact
Slug
disk-over-winston-salem-nc-2011-600790
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

  • Winston-Salem, NC has 48 sightings on file here.
  • 2011 brought 195 reports from North Carolina.
  • The 2010s skewed 3.8% disk reports; the archive-wide figure is 5.9%.

Nearby in space & time

within 30 days

Report

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