UFO Sightings in Modesto, California
114 documented UFO sightings in Modesto, California since 1947, peaking in 2009 (13 reports); most often described as light.
- Total sightings
- 114
- Span
- 1947–2021
- Peak year
- 2009 (13 reports)
- Dominant shape
- Light
1947–2021 · peak 2009 (13 reports)
Best documented case here
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Modesto, CA, USA
Sitting out back in broad daylight heard the sound barrier broke and seen a cross shaped aircraft flying by it came out of the clouds a
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Bright white cigarette shaped silent craft moving north fairly slowly, it was slender with flat ends, not rounded.
Modesto · CA, USA
I noticed something in the sky that was revolving and changed shapes I also have it on video as well
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UFO'S RESPOND TO PURE INTENT, CONSCIOUS COMMUNICATION, AND EVEN LIGHT COMMUNICATION!!!
Modesto · CA, USA
This was definitely not from this earth I’ve never seen one before ever
Modesto · CA, USA
An amber colored orb drops in and hovers above Turlock and moves above the modesto area. There is also two bright white sphere's that c
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Shooting start transitioned into a black boomerang shaped craft.
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Silent orangish lights, 4 of them flying low.
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huge, triangular craft, silent sighting in Modesto (Highway Village Area)
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UFO cluster imaged from ISS.
Modesto · CA, USA
Triangle shaped aircraft with three lights flying high and quiet.
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2 stationary bright star-like white lights seen in a pair that then faded simultaneously in about 15 seconds.
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A silver white oval shape remained in sky in same place for more than an hour .s2 ((NUFORC Note: Possibly a science balloon?? PD))
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Is round and real white looking. It is just sitting there not moving. ((NUFORC Note: Possible celestial body?? PD))
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White side way triangular shape containing gold chunks inside of it traveling from left to right slowly, 2 minutes later turned right
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A horizontal string of 8-10 unidentified objects with a short vapor trail hovered for 5-10 min. ((NUFORC Note: Contrails? PD))
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Chevron style with dim light blue lights. ((anonymous report))
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Two bright lights in the Northern sky that looked like bright planets but then faded out together.
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Light is sky very bright on appears around 3 am ish to 5ish look like could change colors. ((NUFORC Note: Venus?? PD))
Modesto · CA, USA
We seen in the sky three red lights we thought oh probably military doing excercises but they lined up then the one on top flew hecka f
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White, yellow, blue-colored fireball. Was coming from the ssw, heading towards the E. ((NUFORC Note: Chinese rocket re-entry. PD))
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Jet liked object flying, it looked like it was crashing or flying downward quickly leaving a trail of orange light. ((anonymous report)
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multi-colored lights (3 - red middle light), blinking in irregular patterns. Seen North of Modesto, near cross streets Orangeburg and O
Modesto · CA, USA
I went outside to look at my pool there were some leaves in the water saw the reflection of three white lights high in the sky.
Modesto · CA, USA
Bright teardrop shaped obj. moving across the night sky with glowing light trailing.((NUFORC Note: U. S. Navy missile launch. PD))