CaseCigar1959
Castle Rock, WA, USA
In 1959, a witness in Castle Rock, Washington, reported a large cigar-shaped object with evenly spaced windows drifting silently over treetops at night, for about 30 seconds.
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: 30s, a plausible sighting length
- Detailed witness text (174 characters)
- Location geocoded exactly
- No other reports from this city within 3 days
- When
- 1959-07-01
- Where
- Castle Rock, WA, USA
- Shape
- Cigar
- Duration
- 30 seconds
- Geo
- 46.275, -122.908 · exact
- Slug
- cigar-over-castle-rock-wa-1959-7adc78
In context
- One of 10 documented reports from Castle Rock, WA in the UFOMYST archive.
- Washington logged 2 sightings in 1959.
- Cigar sightings ran at 7.3% during the 1950s (archive average: 2.5%).
Report
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