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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Lakside · MT, USA
((HOAX??)) Two large orange fireballs.
Glenwood Springs · CO, USA
Sighting disk object with two rows of red lights hovering above trees.
Elyria · OH, USA
((HOAX??)) There were three shapes with blinking lights northwest of where I was standing.
Tucson · AZ, USA
Light sphere becomes hawk.
Stafford · VA, USA
Very bright light with small light circling around it.
Wentzvillle · MO, USA
On the above mentioned night on or about the 28th of March around 8:30 9:00 I was gazing into the west sky into outer space with my hea
Rochester · IL, USA
((HOAX??)) Started w/ 1 light on E hor., followed it, grew to countless lights over 2 hrs., along with close encounter ground sighting.
Mt. Juliet · TN, USA
((HOAX??)) Flashing lights travelling fast across the sky.
Monroe · NC, USA
I look up at the sky and I see a light in the sky E of where I was sitting. The light changed color. ((NUFORC Note: Star?? PD))
North Myrtle Beach · SC, USA
Walking the beach with my family we saw two lines of six orange dots in a row. There were 2 in close proximity to each other.
Hamden · CT, USA
((HOAX??)) Blue-Green flash in the night sky.
St. Paul · MN, USA
Triangular craft in stealth mode.
Port Saint Lucie · FL, USA
Quick, bright, green. ((NUFORC Note: Possible meteor?? PD))
Boca Raton · FL, USA
We saw what looked like a very large shooting star or ball of fire moving very fast and very low from West to East.
Royal Palm Beach · FL, USA
Light orb shoots across the sky into a portal.
Denver Metro · CO, USA
It was partially cloudy and sun. Saw between 20-30 small lights flying in a tornado like formation going in and out of the clouds.
Aurora · CO, USA
5-7 white triangles observed flying in formation.
Surprise · AZ, USA
Started in middle of sky...made a turn....when I closed up with camara yhe object seemed flat but invisible..I see a lit of military je
Dedham · MA, USA
No noise reported. ((anonymous report))
Crestline · CA, USA
Seen circular object with 1 circular light in the middle. Also 2 strips of lights on the side. Went straight up into the sky.
Windham · NH, USA
Multiple UFO's spotted flying out of unknown light.
Auburn · NY, USA
I saw a bright orange triangle with no sound flying southeast. ((NUFORC Note: Overflight of ISS. PD))
Verona · WI, USA
Flying translucent triangle shape and transformer explosion.
Morro Bay · CA, USA
Unusually bright aircraft-like light that suddenly dimmed.
Shelton · WA, USA
Slow-flying lights were NOT a commercial airliner!