CaseUnknown1996
Salinas, CA, USA
Man awakens, turns on TV. Sees 3x prominent green lights in triangular formation through blinds. Outside, sees other strange lights.
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: 180s, a plausible sighting length
- Detailed witness text (132 characters)
- Location geocoded exactly
- No other reports from this city within 3 days
- When
- 1996-12-18
- Where
- Salinas, CA, USA
- Shape
- Unknown
- Duration
- 3 min.
- Geo
- 36.678, -121.656 · exact
- Slug
- unknown-over-salinas-ca-1996-bf9e85
In context
- This is one of 51 reports logged in Salinas, CA.
- This case is one of 136 California reports filed in 1996.
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.