UFO Sightings in United States
123,349 UFO sightings reported in United States since 1930, peaking in 2014 (8162 reports); most often described as light.
- Total sightings
- 123,349
- Span
- 1930–2030
- Peak year
- 2014 (8162 reports)
- Dominant shape
- Light
1930–2030 · peak 2014 (8162 reports)
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Hernando · FL, USA
There was only one UFO. It was yellow orange-ish, kind of like a goldfish color. I was walking around 350 degrees north, the craft was
Greensboro · NC, USA
White discs converging into one and changing shapes, disappearing, then reappearing separated.
Atlanta · GA, USA
I went outside to walk my dog and looked up and saw a object with green and red flashing lights.It was hovering right above downtown an
Leominster · MA, USA
Currently observing this object. Is in distance; can clearly see Venus to the upper L of this object. ((NUFORC Note: Venus? PD))
New York City (Brooklyn) · NY, USA
More lights have appeared and are in formation over Brooklyn.
New York City (Brooklyn) · NY, USA
The lights were on top of Brooklyn. The lights would move up and down then form a line, then a half moon shape.
Kenner · LA, USA
Bright light in the sky with green and red lights next to it. rotating clockwise in one spot. ((anonymous report))
Henrico · VA, USA
"V" shaped light pattern with five white & one green light, very large, flying very low, moved due West.
Leesburg · VA, USA
Two adult females traveling northbound on VA Route 621 witnessed a bright green spherical object, seemingly fire-based traveling rapidl
Towson · MD, USA
2 cigar shaped ufos hovered for about 10-15 minutes above horizon near forest, then immediately jetted directly vertical, into the sky.
Phenix City · AL, USA
Large Bright Light - Alabama
Tampa (general area) · FL, USA
Oval shaped three light object. ((anonymous report))
Georgetown · SC, USA
My husband and I were on the porch at our home in Georgetown, S.C. He saw bright lights dashing across the sky. I went outside and capt
Hickory · NC, USA
Obj seemed to be a unusually bright light, what I thought might be the north star, but 3 times as bright. ((NUFORC Note: Venus? PD))
Georgetown · SC, USA
I live in Georgetown south Carolina. I went out on the porch to smoke around 8 p.m. I saw a cluster of lights in the sky, over to the w
Encinitas · CA, USA
Watching the air traffic off my porch in the dark of night, i suddenly saw a trail of 3 bright orange lights in a streamlined pattern m
Hillsborough · NC, USA
Star Wars UFO.
New York City (Brooklyn) · NY, USA
Red light hovering and flashing.
Selma · TX, USA
I just seen a light in the sky while looking south. It looked like a star at first till I realized it was bigger and brighter than the
Potomac · MD, USA
I see the reddish pink light acroos the sky underneath the dark clouds floating from Potomac Village toward the Poolesville direction.
Portland · OR, USA
star/ white cylinder object seen by students at school.
Las Cruces · NM, USA
5 amberlights flickering in an L shaped formation. Later on 4 stationary objects in the sky, all the same.
Farmington/New Durham · NH, USA
Red ball of light.
Wendell · NC, USA
Bright light exiting atmosphere.
Spencer · OK, USA
Football shape lights arrayed over whole surface, rolled over lights coming from edge, looking west of our location in OK County