CaseSphere1998

I-90 (westbound, just before the mountains), WA, USA

Name: UFO sighting — I-90 (westbound, just before the mountains), WA, USA
Start: 1998-01-03
Location: I-90 (westbound, just before the mountains), WA, USA

A green sphere was spotted which was innitially percieved as a firework.

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: 5s, a plausible sighting length
Moderate witness text (72 characters)
Location could not be geocoded
No other reports from this city within 3 days

When: 1998-01-03
Where: I-90 (westbound, just before the mountains), WA, USA
Shape: Sphere
Duration: 5sec
Geo: —
Slug: sphere-over-i-90-westbound-just-before-the-mountains-wa-1998-2ee301

In context

I-90 (westbound, just before the mountains), WA has 1 sightings on file here.
1998 brought 147 reports from Washington.
The 1990s skewed 5.9% sphere reports; the archive-wide figure is 6.5%.

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