UFO Sightings in Alabama
1,275 UFO sightings reported in Alabama since 1939, peaking in 2014 (130 reports); most often described as light.
- Total sightings
- 1,275
- Span
- 1939–2022
- Peak year
- 2014 (130 reports)
- Dominant shape
- Light
1939–2022 · peak 2014 (130 reports)
Top cities in Alabama
Huntsville
1961–2022 · peak 2013 (8 reports)
Birmingham
1951–2022 · peak 2006 (9 reports)
Mobile
1979–2022 · peak 2019 (8 reports)
Melbourne (Australia)
1960–2021 · peak 2007 (4 reports)
Madison
1973–2020 · peak 2007 (5 reports)
Montgomery
1962–2020 · peak 1994 (4 reports)
Dothan
2003–2022 · peak 2022 (7 reports)
Gulf Shores
1997–2022 · peak 2013 (4 reports)
Tuscaloosa
1996–2021 · peak 2008 (3 reports)
Florence
1964–2019 · peak 2015 (5 reports)
Hoover
2001–2020 · peak 2014 (4 reports)
Australia
1987–2014 · peak 2005 (3 reports)
Cullman
2000–2019 · peak 2003 (4 reports)
Gadsden
1965–2019 · peak 2007 (2 reports)
Anniston
1975–2020 · peak 2017 (4 reports)
Auburn
1972–2017 · peak 2007 (2 reports)
Orange Beach
2002–2019 · peak 2004 (3 reports)
Phenix City
2009–2020 · peak 2014 (4 reports)
Fort Payne
1973–2022 · peak 2022 (4 reports)
Gardendale
1968–2022 · peak 2008 (2 reports)
Montgomery/Millbrook · AL, USA
Triangle shaped ufo with white lights.
Huntsville · AL, USA
Small egg shaped with what looked like fire at the base.
Trussville · AL, USA
These were not planes I know this for a fact.
Hokes Bluff · AL, USA
I saw a bright red object on 1/1/2014 approximately 12:20 I recorded part of it before it just blinked and went out.
Tuscaloosa · AL, USA
Black orb spotted over Interstate 20/59.
Huntsville · AL, USA
Daylight-Saucer with cloud and two other lights.
Mountain Brook · AL, USA
Pulsing light hovering, stationary and moving slowly over busy rush hour traffic - NOT a helicopter.
Birmingham · AL, USA
Red and white lights appearing to be connected. Large string of lights.
Birmingham · AL, USA
Rotating lights moving rapidly across the sky.
Madison · AL, USA
3 bright orange lights along side a bright white light.
Huntsville · AL, USA
Large Aircraft int he shape of a triangle, with each end having 1 red light. Flying very low, and very fast. Extremely loud.
Wetumpka · AL, USA
Saw at first one pulsating sphere. Then a secound. Both moving very aratctly.
Talladega · AL, USA
VERY loud, VERY close, sounded like right over tree-line; sounded like airplane but extremely loud and too close.
Mobile · AL, USA
Mysterious small white dot discovered in photo taken in Mobile, AL. ((NUFORC Note: Refraction of sunlight. PD))
Mobile · AL, USA
Object appeared under the moon and proceeded towards the bay at a brisk pace high over the tree tops,it looked like two bright or
Hurtsboro · AL, USA
Triangle shape in the woods.
Corner · AL, USA
Unknown object that is unexplained
Alabaster · AL, USA
3 orange orbs, moving like one solid object. Visible for many minutes. No noise at all.
Daphne · AL, USA
Multiple objects, none were visible but revealed on photographs.
Alabaster · AL, USA
3 balls of fire like lights rotating counter clockwise 20-30 feet in diameter, elevation 200-300 feet in alabaster,al.
Foley · AL, USA
Lights flying east in formation non recognized light displayed, flashing red greens with one steady burn white light leading, nostrobs
Huntsville · AL, USA
Orange lights then triangle.
Huntsville · AL, USA
Reddish orang light.
Silverhill · AL, USA
Odd vertical light hovers up and down, repeat sighting.
Wadley · AL, USA
Four large orange lights that made no sound float directly over the local High School, one blinked out and one made a 90 degree turn.