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)
Lusby · MD, USA
Verry large wite light. Was not moving. Very large surrounding area lite up. ((NUFORC Note: Missile launch. PD))
Austintown · OH, USA
Silent moving strobing white lights September 9 2009
Parkland · WA, USA
Not typical airplane movement.
East Hampton · NY, USA
Huge spotlight hovering, disappearing cloud/smoke. ((NUFORC Note: Missile launch. PD))
West Chester · PA, USA
brightly lit objects flying qucikly in a formation
Lancaster · PA, USA
Bright star like object near Jupiter disappeared in a mist like ball of light. ((NUFORC Note: Missile launch. PD))
Minneapolis · MN, USA
UFO - Viewed From Downtown Minneapolis, MN
Jacksonville · FL, USA
Formation of 9 orange lights
Dartmouth · MA, USA
I notice a bright eye shaped light with a skirt or almost comet like. ((NUFORC Note: Missile launch. PD))
Walled Lake · MI, USA
Approximately 50 bright to dark orange, orb like lights, no blinking lights on them, no headlights.
Barrys Bay (Canada) · ON, Canada
Two objects looking like flares floating in the sky before disappearing
Shawville · PA, USA
Point of light in the sky with Cone of bright light shining from the base.
West Chester · PA, USA
6-8 Bright reddish orange fire balls in the sky
Zumbrota · MN, USA
Octagon shaped craft made a 90 degree turn
San Diego · CA, USA
STATIONARY LIGHTS SEEN EAST OF SAN DIEGO
Westbrook · CT, USA
A very bright light moving extremely fast in Westbrook Connecticut
Romney · WV, USA
This took place before sunset and appeared in the Eastern sky. It was in the shape of a flashlight (lighted part) and appeared for 10 s
Northern Quebec (Canada) · QC, Canada
Four bright lights in the sky in the middle of nowhere
Ansonia · CT, USA
Huge ball of light. ((NUFORC Note: Meteor?? PD))
Mahanoy City · PA, USA
A brief thick streak heading downward of greenish/blueish light in Schuylkill County PA. ((NUFORC Note: Meteor?? PD))
Duluth · MN, USA
Firey orange object over Duluth, Minnesota
Vernon · CT, USA
Large green, illuminated light flew right in front of our car, reaching as low as 100 ft.
Hudson · NH, USA
White light without noise to go with it
Osceola to Kansas City · IA, USA
Bright fflashing ufo.
San Marcos · TX, USA
Boomerang shaped object seen in the night skies over San Marcos, Texas.