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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Auburn · WA, USA
Three low hovering orange lights, two seemed to be connected I'm not entirely sure. It was dark and I couldn't make out a certain shape
Milford · DE, USA
My 2 son's and 4 neighbors witnessed 40 plus glowing and pulsating orange lights flying from east to west. Some were in a "V."
Dunes City · OR, USA
Big bright GREEN FIREBALL seen burning slowly to the earth in Dunes City, Oregon
Chicago · IL, USA
Red and green light just blinking, moved a few times up or down, left, right too. ((NUFORC Note: Possibly a star? PD))
Willits · CA, USA
Burning, glowing red object high as an airliner, moving slowly to the south and vanished.
Sugar Grove · OH, USA
Triangular object observed flying over lake.
Salem · OR, USA
4 identical reddish orange orbs moving silently NE to SW across the sky before slowly disappearing.
Ft. Myers Beach · FL, USA
We noticed a large orange light gliding slowly in the sky, then a helicopter or other object flew toward it almost to fend it off. The
Loleta · CA, USA
It was shocking and caught be off gaurd toi see something in the sky at a low flight zone.
New York City (Brooklyn) · NY, USA
Saw three lights heading north up the Hudson river, all separated by about five minute intervals. At first I suspected they were Chine
Suquamish · WA, USA
Over a dozen objects in formation; they were flashing red, blue, green and yellow. ((NUFORC Note: Possibly "twinkling" stars? PD))
Winston-Salem · NC, USA
I was driving down Peters Creek Parkway and noticed an oval shaped object with lights all around it...most white...and maybe one or two
Manchester · NH, USA
A bar of lights in the sky. Sustained in sky as if it was hovering then bank left in a straight line in the sky.
Quakertown · PA, USA
Orange lights over Quakertown, PA.
Woonsocket · RI, USA
Green falling fireball.
Montrose · PA, USA
Blue ball of light falling from eastern sky.
Meriden · CT, USA
Giant light falls from the sky.
Alton · NH, USA
Heading north into Alton traffic circle green object high in sky dropped quick to 200' off ground then lights out vanished.
Eureka · IL, USA
Huge bright light sits still right under the clouds, then gets bright and slowly moves up into the clouds and disappearing.
Louisville · KY, USA
Glowing orange/red fireballs, 17 in all, floating quietly in pairs or alone, over 15 minutes.
Boise · ID, USA
Varying numbers of red lights in the northern sky. Intermittently appearing and disappearing and forming varying geometric shapes.
Bellingham · WA, USA
3 red orange balls over Bellingham in a triangle formation.
Springfield · OR, USA
At WalMart parking lot flashing lites red, white, moving fast from the south; low.
Cranford · NJ, USA
Thanksgiving UFO over Cranford, NJ.
Laurel · DE, USA
Two red orange lights moving than disappearing after at least 5 mins.