UFOMYST
CaseOther1997

Houston, TX, USA

Large Bus sized cloud - emanating several beautiful colors from center but not making it past outer edge of the cloud 2 minute sighting

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: 90s, a plausible sighting length
  • Detailed witness text (135 characters)
  • Location geocoded exactly
  • No other reports from this city within 3 days
When
1997-04-01
Where
Houston, TX, USA
Shape
Other
Duration
1-2 minutes
Geo
29.763, -95.363 · exact
Slug
other-over-houston-tx-1997-f26756
Wave

Part of a wave

  • Historical wave1997

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Local cluster

Local cluster

This sighting is part of a small burst — 3 Houston, TX reports filed in April 1997.

In context

  • Houston, TX shows up 410 times across the archive.
  • 77 reports came from Texas in 1997.
  • In the 1990s, 8% of reports described a other — the all-time rate is 6.9%.

Nearby in space & time

within 30 days

Report

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