UFOMYST
CaseLight2016

Dandridge, TN, USA

This was the first of two times this has been seen. Around 10 p.m. I was sitting on my porch smoking a cigarette watching the stars. Wh

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: 1500s, a plausible sighting length
  • Detailed witness text (135 characters)
  • Location geocoded exactly
  • No other reports from this city within 3 days
When
2016-12-30
Where
Dandridge, TN, USA
Shape
Light
Duration
20-30 minutes
Geo
36.015, -83.415 · exact
Slug
light-over-dandridge-tn-2016-92c61b
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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In context

  • Dandridge, TN shows up 12 times across the archive.
  • 114 reports came from Tennessee in 2016.
  • In the 2010s, 21.2% of reports described a light — the all-time rate is 20.3%.

Report

Full narrative lands with dossier import for famous cases, or the NUFORC free-text summary above for standard reports. This shell is SSR-ready: one D1 row (including connections_json) per page.