CaseSphere2014
St. Stephen, SC, USA
Either 1 large craft or 6 objects, 4 escorting 2.
Report quality: Moderate48/100
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: 720s, a plausible sighting length
- Brief witness text (49 characters)
- Location geocoded exactly
- No other reports from this city within 3 days
- When
- 2014-01-15
- Where
- St. Stephen, SC, USA
- Shape
- Sphere
- Duration
- 12 minutes
- Geo
- 33.404, -79.922 · exact
- Slug
- sphere-over-st-stephen-sc-2014-d3d5c2
Wave
Part of a wave
The Navy Encounters & the UAP Era
U.S. training ranges (Pacific off San Diego; Atlantic off Virginia), then worldwide reporting
The wave that renamed the subject. The USS Nimitz 'Tic Tac' encounter (November 2004: radar drops from 80,000 ft to sea level in seconds, pilot visual by Cmdr. David Fravor, FLIR video) stayed classified-adjacent until…
In context
- St. Stephen, SC has 5 sightings on file here.
- 2014 brought 260 reports from South Carolina.
- The 2010s skewed 7.1% sphere reports; the archive-wide figure is 6.5%.
Report
Full narrative lands with dossier import for famous cases, or the NUFORC free-text summary above for standard reports. This shell is SSR-ready: one D1 row (including connections_json) per page.