UFOMYST
CaseFlash2014

Salem, OR, USA

Brilliant colorful flashing lights moving in a very unconventional way @ 1:30am on January 25, 2014 in Salem Oregon.

Report quality: Moderate51/100

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: 5400s, a plausible sighting length
  • Moderate witness text (116 characters)
  • Location geocoded exactly
  • No other reports from this city within 3 days
When
2014-01-25
Where
Salem, OR, USA
Shape
Flash
Duration
1.5 hours
Geo
44.943, -123.035 · exact
Slug
flash-over-salem-or-2014-2c0e3c
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…

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Local cluster

Local cluster

5 reports came out of Salem, OR in January 2014 alone — a local cluster.

In context

  • Salem, OR has 170 sightings on file here.
  • 2014 brought 227 reports from Oregon.
  • The 2010s skewed 2% flash reports; the archive-wide figure is 1.7%.

Nearby in space & time

within 30 days

Report

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