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)
Beaver · PA, USA
Very bright white ball in the eastern sky viewed while eastbound PA turnpike at 7:03am December 16,2006. ((Missile launch.))
Bridgenorth (Canada) · ON, Canada
Luminescent triangular craft- made of light- no sound- shimmered and disappeared. ((NUFORC Note: Missile launch. PD))
Millersburg · OH, USA
fireball left a glowing contrail as it went out and re- ignited ((NUFORC Note: Missile launch from Wallops Island, VA. PD))
Canton · OH, USA
Odd hazey sphere apeared over the Akron/Canton area during sunrise. ((NUFORC Note: Missile launch out of Wallops Island, VA. PD))
Elizabethtown · KY, USA
Bright blue almost LED type light transversing the entire distance of the distant sky in 2-3 seconds. ((Missile launch.))
New Castle · VA, USA
Light (object) rising from ground up in corkscrew motion leaving visible trail (see photos) ((Missile launch.))
St. Thomas (Canada) · ON, Canada
Coned shaped light that vanished, just as though a door closed on the light, or should I say Porthole. ((Missile launch.))
Benton (north of) · OH, USA
Bright lights that hovered then disappeared. ((NUFORC Note: Missile launch from Wallops Island, VA. PD))
Altamonte Springs · FL, USA
weird saucers seen over wal-mart. ((NUFORC Note: Student report. Possible hoax. PD))
Burbank · CA, USA
2 glowing objects that manuvered closely to each other then left in opposite diections rapidily
Union City · NJ, USA
it was shape shifting or sevral hundred objects where moving in complete sycronized rythm but it was large who could have missed this.
Denver · CO, USA
Circling White bursts of light traving northbound in Denver, CO December 16, 2006 (6:45 pm to 8:00 pm) ((Advertising lights???))
Bellis (Canada) · AB, Canada
15-20 red flashing lights on saucer shaped......
Knoxville · TN, USA
Large object moving slowly without sound, close to ground, small light on front and flashing light at rear
Hershey · PA, USA
four yellow lights in the sky over Hershey Pa
Decatur · GA, USA
5 Lights seen in sky by Atlanta Georgia, flew like a "school of fish"
Osgood · Pierceville, Milan, IN, USA
mysterious flashes of light followed by two loud booms
Guadalajara · Jalisco (Mexico), Mexico
5 huge ufos along the highway make the vehicles shake
Crosby · TX, USA
Skinny dark grey or black "being"
Austin · TX, USA
Unknown Light over Austin, TX
Eddystone (Canada) · MB, Canada
Ball of Light - Eddystone, MB
Ft. Drum/Okeechobee · FL, USA
Craft chased us down a rural deserted road in Central Florida on Sunday, December 17, 2006.
Manitou Beach · MI, USA
Rescue attempt of three hikers on Mount Hood, Oregon. As a recovery of a hiker's body was being broadcast on CNN at 6:51pm ET a firebal
Opp · AL, USA
a nearly stationary bright illuminating object moving to different locations and becoming stationary again
Freehold · NJ, USA
If Orion had a foot, there is a "star"-like object making moves aerodynamically impossible. ((NUFORC Note: Sirius sighting. PD))