NUFORC Sighting 02853

Occurred: 1997-11-14 21:15 Local
Reported: 1997-11-14 00:00 Pacific
Duration: minute
No of observers: 0

Location: Freeland (Whidbey Island), WA, USA

Shape: Formation

Summary : Streaks of light moving in a very flat pattern from west to east. There appeared to be two pulsing or flashing lights at the front . There seemed to be many streaks moving together.There was no sound. Streaks were yellow. Flashing light was multicolored.

This sighting was seen in at least three locations on Whidbey Island. There were numerous calls to 911. I was one of them. They said it was a meteor shower, but I live in a rural area and often see meteors. Theses were not meteors. The trjectory was very horizontal, with no diminishing of light. There were sightings in Greenbank, Freeland and Langley at about the same time.

NUFORC Note:

NUFORC: Correct time may have been 2115 hrs.

Posted 2000-04-26