Cigar UFO Sightings in Texas
165 cigar-shaped UFO sightings reported in Texas since 1952, peaking in 2008 (14 reports).
- Total sightings
- 165
- Span
- 1952–2022
- Peak year
- 2008 (14 reports)
- Dominant shape
- Cigar
1952–2022 · peak 2008 (14 reports)
Midland · TX, USA
Large cigar shaped hovering craft with flashing lights.
Texas (empty desert) · TX, USA
UFO "cigar" crosses immense Texas sky
Beaumont · TX, USA
Watched star like object on the horizan go up in an arch and then approach me and fly close enough so I could see the pilot.
Angleton · TX, USA
Bayou Cigar UFO 1973
Baytown · TX, USA
A witness in Baytown, Texas reported a cigar-shaped object in June 1968, describing the sighting as related to earlier reports from Galveston and Pasadena, Texas; it lasted more than two hours.
Pasadena · TX, USA
A witness in Pasadena, Texas reported a cigar-shaped object with what appeared to be its tail end on fire in June 1968, during a two-minute sighting.
Gilmer · TX, USA
A witness near Gilmer Lake in Gilmer, Texas reported a blue cigar-shaped object in the sky in June 1968, observed for about forty seconds before it disappeared.
Gonzales · TX, USA
A witness in Gonzales, Texas described a cigar-shaped object with lights along its side moving at extremely high speed, in a sighting lasting about 30 seconds in June 1963.
Houston · TX, USA
A witness reported a cigar-shaped object over north Houston, Texas in June 1963, before construction of the current airport, in a sighting lasting about five minutes.
Del Rio · TX, USA
A car owner near Del Rio, Texas reported that a cigar-shaped object reportedly burned the paint off a new car, during an encounter lasting about half an hour in July 1957.
Eagle Pass · TX, USA
A witness near Eagle Pass, Texas reported an encounter with a cigar-shaped object in the sky for about ten minutes in 1955.
Lubbock · TX, USA
Cigar shaped cloud and left very fast.
Galveston · TX, USA
It had been my habit before I opened my place of business each morning to do my early morning fishing. This one particular morning I ha
Oklahoma/Texas border · TX, USA
A witness near the Oklahoma-Texas border reported a copper-colored cigar-shaped object in the sky for about five minutes in the early 1950s.
Smithson's Valley · TX, USA
A witness near Smithson's Valley, Texas reported an enormous cigar-shaped object, estimated at roughly 2,500 feet long, hovering over a hill for 20 to 30 minutes in August 1952.