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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Fountain · CO, USA
Craft hovers over neighborhood, then moves sideways and disappears.
Biloxi · MS, USA
Bright red lights moving slowly, that hovered shortly, no noise, then went straight up and disappeared a minute later.
Gilbert · AZ, USA
Driving in Gilbert. Looking to the west towards south mountain there was three lights equally spaced forming a triangle shape. It was
Rifton · NY, USA
Saw a rectangular object fireball orange/reddish/yellow approximately 300 feet up moving in a straight path east northeast direction.
Lafayette · CO, USA
The sky was pitch black but when looking towards the South/West I saw an object(s) with numerous lights. One of the lights was pulsing
Wichita · KS, USA
We all looked and saw an airplane leaving a contrail lit up by the rising sun.
Colorado Springs (east of) · CO, USA
Dark, elongated horizontal streak, which changed shape, seen by airline passengers over southern Colorado on January 12, 2016.
Joplin · MO, USA
Grey cigar-shape, w/ short Chem Trail traveling at high rate of speed northbound over Carl Junction/Joplin Mo area.
Houston · MO, USA
Two narrow, black cigar shaped objects in the horizon that moved towards each other then away very slowly as if they were frozen.
Columbia · MS, USA
Aunt, sister, and I was traveling home when we notice a colorful flying object in the sky on the opposite side of the hwy..
Lake Havasu City · AZ, USA
Bright, moving fast orange sphere over Lake Havasu City.
Lafayette (14 mi. E of) · LA, USA
Half V-formation lights with plan not far behind.
Elk Grove Village · IL, USA
I was outside with my boyfriend on our back patio. I live right next to airport so I'm used to seeing lots of lights and airplanes and
Knoxville · TN, USA
I was driving to work last night when I saw a flash of light streak across the sky and then disappear. I was heading southwest.
Columbus · OH, USA
L-shaped lights.
Peoria · AZ, USA
I had gone out for a walk at 3:00am Wednesday 1/13/2016 which is approximately a six mile walk I had turned right back off the street a
Danville · VA, USA
I turned onto my road from my drive way. As soon as I straightened up, I saw it. I thought what in the heck is that!! I drove several m
Winter Park · FL, USA
Wide object (football field plus) with bright white lights and two flashing
Woodland Township · NJ, USA
Bright light with flashing lights hovering over rte 72, lt began following me. Scared tried to get away.
Phoenix · AZ, USA
Sighting of small white orbs high over Phoenix.
Longview · MO, USA
Three large red and white lights hovered aand moved slowly until fizzing out slowly within about 5 seconds.
Metairie · LA, USA
I was walking on Meadowdale St. by St. Ann's church when I saw a bright white light move in an arc across the sky w/ a dimmer white.
Albuquerque · NM, USA
2 adjacent yellow orange lights with large space between move across sky before vanishing CLEARLY VISIBLE!
Mecca · CA, USA
Very bright just appeared then more appeared out of nowhere.
Maumelle · AR, USA
2 large lights descended over the hwy., a row of lights appeared before breaking away in two pieces and reappearing.