CaseOval2001
Portland, OR, USA
Brightly lit, kind of glowing, oval shaped, object moving at a steadily paced speed across the sky.
Report quality: Moderate51/100
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
- Moderate witness text (99 characters)
- Location geocoded exactly
- No other reports from this city within 3 days
- When
- 2001-02-15
- Where
- Portland, OR, USA
- Shape
- Oval
- Duration
- 1-2 minutes
- Geo
- 45.523, -122.676 · exact
- Slug
- oval-over-portland-or-2001-a8d558
Local cluster
Local cluster
3 reports came out of Portland, OR in February 2001 alone — a local cluster.
In context
- Portland, OR has 557 sightings on file here.
- 2001 brought 115 reports from Oregon.
- The 2000s skewed 4.7% oval reports; the archive-wide figure is 4.3%.
Nearby in space & time
within 30 daysReport
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