CaseLight1978

Lolo, MT, USA

The animals were in terror.

Report quality: Moderate48/100

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: 150s, a plausible sighting length
  • Brief witness text (27 characters)
  • Location geocoded exactly
  • No other reports from this city within 3 days
When
1978-03-15
Where
Lolo, MT, USA
Shape
Light
Duration
maybe 2 - 3 minutes
Geo
46.759, -114.081 · exact
Slug
light-over-lolo-mt-1978-6f0d3f
Wave

Part of a wave

  • Historical wave1977–1978

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In context

  • Lolo, MT has 5 sightings on file here.
  • 1978 brought 2 reports from Montana.
  • The 1970s skewed 11.6% light reports; the archive-wide figure is 20.3%.

Report

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