CaseLight1959
Buffalo, WV, USA
Lights in night sky over Putnam County, WV in 1959. Two lights collide/merge and debris found the next day.
Report quality: Moderate51/100
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: 1800s, a plausible sighting length
- Moderate witness text (107 characters)
- Location geocoded exactly
- No other reports from this city within 3 days
- When
- 1959-06-15
- Where
- Buffalo, WV, USA
- Shape
- Light
- Duration
- ~30
- Geo
- 38.618, -81.982 · exact
- Slug
- light-over-buffalo-wv-1959-65269e
In context
- Buffalo, WV shows up 2 times across the archive.
- 2 reports came from West Virginia in 1959.
- In the 1950s, 11.5% of reports described a light — the all-time rate is 20.3%.
Report
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