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)
Gordo · AL, USA
Two bright round objects in Gordo, AL.
Birmingham · AL, USA
Luminated orb.
Gardendale · AL, USA
My wife and oldest son were out on our porch,approx. 9:55pm.NorthWestern sky a light,odd shaped,like an egg. moving in a erratic pa
Homewood · AL, USA
Unexplained single bright light passes overhead in Alabama suburban neighborhood.
Attalla · AL, USA
Light in daytime sky that faded away.
Greenville · AL, USA
Triangle shaped object - 2 witnesses
Moundville · AL, USA
Hovering and bouncing object seen in alabama sky
Opp · AL, USA
Brief star like light to the left of sun
Foley · AL, USA
Two sets of orange lights seen over Foley, Alabama.
Selma · AL, USA
Sphere shaped object flashing multiple colors and changing shape. ((NUFORC Note: Possible sighting of Sirius. PD))
Oneonta · AL, USA
Immediate u- turn. no noise.
Birmingham · AL, USA
Metallic object rolling across morning sky
Muscle Shoals · AL, USA
Round, flashing lights hovering in the same spot 2 nights in a row. ((NUFORC Note: Possible sighting of Sirius. PD))
Birmingham · AL, USA
Fast Light Moving.
Irondale · AL, USA
Very distant, silent, faint and quick moving light eased across the southern sky.
Jasper · AL, USA
While driving home last night on Highway 69, my girlfriend and I saw a fireball streak across the sky.
Anniston · AL, USA
Old fort in Anniston alabama bright light.
Montgomery · AL, USA
Four glowing orbs present in the night sky, traveling not spontaneously, and making no noise.
Troy · AL, USA
Three lights in the sky no joke will send pics
Moundville · AL, USA
Orange fiery lighting objects changing locations.
Cedar Bluff · AL, USA
Bright star like ufo.
Somerville · AL, USA
White orb with multi-colored lights.
Birmingham · AL, USA
Blue and red light, other object(s)
Decatur · AL, USA
Red, White, and Blue object, moving and gliding with sudun stops, below Orion's Belt. ((NUFORC Note: Sirius?? PD))
Cullman · AL, USA
White circle, looked like it may have something on the bottom maybe an "X", can't tell from pictures