Caselight1997

Sikeston, MO, USA

a green light appeared as myself and two nephews were driving home. at first i thought it was an airplane but then it started too have

Report quality: Moderate49/100

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.

  • No parseable duration on file
  • Detailed witness text (134 characters)
  • Location geocoded exactly
  • No other reports from this city within 3 days
When
1997-08-02
Where
Sikeston, MO, USA
Shape
light
Duration
2-sec
Geo
36.877, -89.588 · exact
Slug
light-over-sikeston-mo-1997-0479f1
Wave

Part of a wave

  • Historical wave1997

    The Phoenix Lights

    Arizona, USA (Phoenix–Prescott–Tucson corridor)

    The largest mass sighting in modern U.S. history — actually two events: an enormous silent V of lights (many insisted one solid craft blotting out stars) crossing the state around 8pm, and a string of stationary lights…

In context

  • Sikeston, MO has 6 sightings on file here.
  • 1997 brought 59 reports from Missouri.
  • The 1990s skewed 16.2% light reports; the archive-wide figure is 20.3%.

Report

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