UFO Sightings in the 2000s
43,471 UFO sightings reported during the 2000s, peaking in 2008 (5331 reports); most often described as light.
- Total sightings
- 43,471
- Span
- 2000–2009
- Peak year
- 2008 (5331 reports)
- Dominant shape
- Light
2000–2009 · peak 2008 (5331 reports)
Olathe · KS, USA
K and C were driving down the street after receiving a phone call from a friend about a strange light appearing above his house. K and
Todmorden (UK/England) · United Kingdom
Lights above Todmorden, England. ((NUFORC Note: We suspect a sighting of Sirius, but we cannot be certain. PD))
Burlington · CO, USA
Nearing Burlington, CO predawn on Dec 8, 2007 the entire horizon lit up in a huge semi-circular flash of purple
Alamo · CA, USA
UFOs hovered in low-lying clouds near my apartment this December! this sounds crazy, but I SAW THEM!!!
Ponce (Puerto Rico) · Puerto Rico
Possible UFO caught on digital camera near Ponce, Puerto Rico.
Spokane · WA, USA
Brightly-lighted, box-like stationary craft. Looked like a scaffold or a playground "jungle Gym" (maybe a space station) First sighti
Corvallis · OR, USA
Dark, triangular-shaped, single object with no lighting, making no sound, moving rapidly across sky
Carpinteria/Santa Barbara · CA, USA
Highly luminos object seen in Santa Barbara area with very high acceleration capability.
Salem · OR, USA
Two Parallel Lights Moving At Very High Speed Along An Unusual Path
Portland · OR, USA
Drifting silent object estimated size of helicopter at 1000ft with bright flamelike intermittent flashes in night sky
San Francisco · CA, USA
Steady light, stopping, and changing direction in the sky.
Olathe · KS, USA
On the night of December 8th, 2007, two people (K and C) witnessed a neon green light passing overhead. They were pulling into K's driv
Jamaica · NY, USA
A bright white-yellow object hovering and then moving in NY.
London (UK/England) · United Kingdom
Silver light ober Croydon UK. Much to bright and fast to be a plane.
Dinuba · CA, USA
Lights over Central Valley California
Troutdale · OR, USA
Very bright red, green and blue light causing the SSE sky to glow.
Olathe · KS, USA
ball of changing light floating just below the clouds.
Zimmerman · MN, USA
The lights were going around something it was dark out so I couldn't see alot it hovered above the tree line from a distance.
Yuma · AZ, USA
Driving west on I-8, looking north noticed unusual white object, very white. ((NUFORC Note: Possible high-altitude balloon?? PD))
Penn Valley · CA, USA
High up in the sky we saw one teardrop, comet shaped object. The larger end closest to the ground, we guessed it might be several hundr
Barre · VT, USA
Comet-like object moving very slowly east over Barre, Vermont
Phippsburg · ME, USA
Burning bright orb with a plane above following it then it either burned up, crashed or just lit up when out of view
Fair Oaks · CA, USA
I saw really bright lights in the sky that was neither a plane or a helicopter.
Shelby · AL, USA
Large round object with long and wide tail was seen moving slow in a northeast direction in evening sky.
Mystic - New Haven · CT, USA
possible UFO in New England /Connecticut