CaseLight1998
Illwaco, WA, USA
Small white light grows to be huge, then shrinks and zips off into space and disappears.
Report quality: Moderate45/100
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: 180s, a plausible sighting length
- Moderate witness text (88 characters)
- Location could not be geocoded
- No other reports from this city within 3 days
- When
- 1998-08-20
- Where
- Illwaco, WA, USA
- Shape
- Light
- Duration
- 3 minutes
- Geo
- —
- Slug
- light-over-illwaco-wa-1998-dc7807
In context
- One of 1 documented reports from Illwaco, WA in the UFOMYST archive.
- Washington logged 147 sightings in 1998.
- Light sightings ran at 16.2% during the 1990s (archive average: 20.3%).
Report
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