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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Hermitage · TN, USA
2 unidentified objects seen early morning in Davidson County, TN. ((NUFORC Not: Possible star?? PD))
Cody · WY, USA
Two silver/white objects. Generally stationary but appeared to ascend occasionally.
Columbus · OH, USA
Black triangle craft with 8 - 10 yellowish-white lights on side/red underbelly lights/quietly hums past window.
Pomona · NY, USA
We saw 3 objects in the sky 2 moving horizontally and one falling at an angle vertically.
St. Louis · MO, USA
Around 8:00 pm I noticed a low, but bright (slightly orange) light near the horizon, yet above the tree line. Somehow it got my attenti
Portland · OR, USA
These spheres are white like electic and appear about 8:25 pm for weeks now they stay stationary for up to 4 to 5 minutes than descend
Surf City · NC, USA
Orange pulsating orb above beach.
Jacksonville · FL, USA
5 orange-yellow lights near I-295 E of Buckman Bridge, moving slowly vertically and horizontally.
Virginia Beach · VA, USA
2 Red lights flew over.
Arlington · WA, USA
3 or 4 lights in a perfect triangle arrangement, to the west of Arlington.
Carrollton · GA, USA
Shooting star stopped and hovered and was caught on video.
Pittsfielsd · MA, USA
Glowing orange rectangular object, slow moving and making no sound.
Easton · MD, USA
We saw a ufo hovering for >1 hour; it never went in any dir. and was not a star, as we saw flashing red light. ((anonymous report))
Newport News · VA, USA
1 slowly moving aircraft gliding through tree line. When in full sight it had lights rotating around in a circle one being red.
Herriman · UT, USA
Black triangle with white lights in corners.
New York · NY, USA
Looking up to the sky thought it was a shooting star; realized it was a very intense white light circle in shape.((anonymous report))
Seabrook · SC, USA
Multi-colored light seen to the west of Seabrook/Lobecco, SC.
Boulder · CO, USA
White dot over Boulder, CO.
Ladson · SC, USA
Saucer seen on I-26 and Ladson Rd.
West Chicago · IL, USA
Craft just disappeared.
Utica · NY, USA
I saw a dark silver circle shaped UFO for like 6 seconds flying very slow.
Dana Point · CA, USA
Orange light travels across sky then disappears.
Fayetteville · NC, USA
UFO seen hovering South East 4 to 6 miles from Simmons Air field near Fort Bragg. Roughly between 15000 to 20000 feet in altitude.
Hyrum · UT, USA
Bright flash that lasted around 3 sec. Then a smoke trail. Was traveling it a E dir. Smoke trail continued. ((NUFORC Note: Meteor?))
New York City (Bronx) · NY, USA
Golden bars shaped like a sphere with a glowing light inside of it, gliding towards us.