Jamestown, NY, USA
Odd shaped "ball" of light came in from W curved NE, not fast, below cloud cover. Silent. Might have discharged very small s
Report quality: Moderate49/100
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.
- No parseable duration on file
- Detailed witness text (124 characters)
- Location geocoded exactly
- No other reports from this city within 3 days
- When
- 2013-06-10
- Where
- Jamestown, NY, USA
- Shape
- Fireball
- Duration
- ~2:00
- Geo
- 42.097, -79.235 · exact
- Slug
- fireball-over-jamestown-ny-2013-00dcc0
Part of a wave
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
- Jamestown, NY shows up 11 times across the archive.
- 259 reports came from New York in 2013.
- In the 2010s, 9.3% of reports described a fireball — the all-time rate is 6.9%.
Report
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