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)
Browse by state — see the Case Explorer.
Canton · MI, USA
A group of red-orange lights following one another, travelling at a high speed and disappearing upwards into the atmosphere
Goldendale · WA, USA
Orange spheres materializing from single points of light to large luminous spheres, then diminishing until disappearing.
Middle Grove · NY, USA
2 star like objects travelling north to south on either side of Cassiopeia....no sound ..preceded by a meteor which dropped through c
Port Orchard · WA, USA
At approximately 0200, I was traveling home when I notice what looked like the light from a plane. It fell behind the trees and a momen
Searsport · ME, USA
Bright yellow light that looked like a star and then disappeared
Myrtle Beach · SC, USA
Shape outlined in twinkling star like lights.
Summerville · SC, USA
Three large circular yellow lights aligned above the tree line appeared one at a time. Then vanished sequentially from left to right.
Albuquerque · NM, USA
I thought there was a spider web that was a little white line when I touched it to swipe it away and it shocked me with an electrical c
Cape Coral · FL, USA
I was watching the stars on my back porch and a bright light lit up very far away yet brighter then any airplane. It stayed put for abo
Hollandale · MN, USA
Two cigar shaped craft flying silently very low over fields in formation.
Cheyenne · WY, USA
Blueish purple light that zig-zagged across the night sky.
Sioux Falls · SD, USA
Noiseless Elliptical Craft With 2 Sets Lights At Each End.
Willow Spring · NC, USA
Red orb/sphere with loud roaring noise then quiet while dancing in the sky
Nashville · TN, USA
5 UFO's sighted east of Nashville, TN, at 9:13 CST 5/28/15.
Middletown (west of) · NY, USA
UFO west of Middletown, CT. ((NUFORC Note: Possible sighting of Venus?? PD))
Trenton · OH, USA
Bright orb that split into pieces, then disappeared.
Aurora · IL, USA
VERY bright ball of light, sat there for a while, dimmed down and just floated off and dissapeared.
Chase City · VA, USA
Small (but too large to be fireflies) strange, silent objects w/blinking white lights seen throughout surrounding woods.
Rohnert park · CA, USA
White sphere/orb high in the atmosphere that slowly drifted west over a 3 hour period.
Tampa · FL, USA
Two tennis players witness two bright objects in the morning sky.
Big Bear Lake · CA, USA
Metallic sphere spotted in broad daylight in a clear sky on a mountain road.
Duluth · GA, USA
I knew it wasn't a normal object in the sky! It was orange or red, then after while it disappeared. Craziest thing I've ever saw!!!!!
Seattle · WA, USA
I saw a red light outside my curtain which I thought odd saw I got a closer look and saw a giant red orb glowing a ove queen anne. It c
Santa Rosa · CA, USA
White luminous small moon like object traversed daytime sky E to W for about 1.5 hours.
Geyserville · CA, USA
White orb hovering in sky.