UFOMYST
CaseFireball2016

Hoquiam, WA, USA

7 fireball UFO crafts pass over Hoquiam.

Report quality: Moderate48/100

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: 900s, a plausible sighting length
  • Brief witness text (40 characters)
  • Location geocoded exactly
  • No other reports from this city within 3 days
When
2016-01-22
Where
Hoquiam, WA, USA
Shape
Fireball
Duration
15 minutes
Geo
46.981, -123.889 · exact
Slug
fireball-over-hoquiam-wa-2016-2e1842
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…

    Open wave →

In context

  • Hoquiam, WA has 12 sightings on file here.
  • 2016 brought 229 reports from Washington.
  • The 2010s skewed 9.3% fireball reports; the archive-wide figure is 6.9%.

Report

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