Bemidji, MN, USA
My husband walked outside and on his way back in he saw up to 15 balls of light. He came inside and got me and told me to grab my camer
Report quality: Moderate65/100
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
- Detailed witness text (135 characters)
- Location geocoded exactly
- 1 other report from the same city within 3 days
- When
- 2013-12-13
- Where
- Bemidji, MN, USA
- Shape
- Light
- Duration
- 15 minutes
- Geo
- 47.474, -94.880 · exact
- Slug
- light-over-bemidji-mn-2013-cabcad
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
- Bemidji, MN shows up 24 times across the archive.
- 126 reports came from Minnesota in 2013.
- In the 2010s, 21.2% of reports described a light — the all-time rate is 20.3%.
Report
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