UFOMYST
CaseLight2009

Grafton, WV, USA

Orange light hovering from east to west over town

Report quality: Moderate58/100

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: 20s, a plausible sighting length
  • Brief witness text (49 characters)
  • Location geocoded exactly
  • 1 other report from the same city within 3 days
When
2009-10-01
Where
Grafton, WV, USA
Shape
Light
Duration
20 seconds
Geo
39.341, -80.019 · exact
Slug
light-over-grafton-wv-2009-c9260b
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

  • One of 6 documented reports from Grafton, WV in the UFOMYST archive.
  • West Virginia logged 39 sightings in 2009.
  • Light sightings ran at 21.4% during the 2000s (archive average: 20.3%).

Nearby in space & time

within 30 days

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