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CaseUnknown1997

McCleary, WA, USA

My mother and I witnessed an incident directly before the first McCleary exit coming from Elma. It happened on November 14, 1997. I re

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: 600s, a plausible sighting length
  • Detailed witness text (134 characters)
  • Location geocoded exactly
  • No other reports from this city within 3 days
When
1997-11-14
Where
McCleary, WA, USA
Shape
Unknown
Duration
<10 minutes
Geo
47.053, -123.265 · exact
Slug
unknown-over-mccleary-wa-1997-e8ff03
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In context

  • McCleary, WA shows up 2 times across the archive.
  • 89 reports came from Washington in 1997.

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