UFOMYST
CaseCylinder2013

Buffalo, MN, USA

((NUFORC Note: Source of report provides no information. PD))

Report quality: Low31/100

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: 240s, a plausible sighting length
  • No witness text on file
  • Location geocoded exactly
  • No other reports from this city within 3 days
  • NUFORC attached a skeptical explanation note (e.g. Venus, satellite, meteor)
When
2013-04-15
Where
Buffalo, MN, USA
Shape
Cylinder
Duration
4 minutes
Geo
45.172, -93.875 · exact
Slug
cylinder-over-buffalo-mn-2013-efbe84
Wave

Part of a wave

  • Historical wave2004

    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…

    Open wave →

In context

  • Buffalo, MN has 9 sightings on file here.
  • 2013 brought 126 reports from Minnesota.
  • The 2010s skewed 1.5% cylinder reports; the archive-wide figure is 1.6%.

Report

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