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)
Daphne · AL, USA
Red/orange lights. First seen as a single long light. ((NUFORC Note: "Starlink" satellites? PD))
Woodstock · AL, USA
Bright Green Fireball Bibb Co., AL.
Elberta · AL, USA
The incident took place at 1900 hours on October 1st 2019 in Elberta, Alabama. He primary witness gazed up into the relatively dark sky
Mobile · AL, USA
1 or possibly 2 UFOs just above treetops
Fairhope · AL, USA
A shaped ufo’s spotted in Fairhope
Morgan City · AL, USA
Saw bright white light cigar shape moving very fast.
Fowl River · AL, USA
Large Bright Light.
Phenix City · AL, USA
Two large disc shaped bright solid objects were observed by 5 adults. They moved slowly and disappeared over the tree line.
Melbourne · AL, USA
Light in the night sky moved and stood still and flew around for many minutes.
Gurley · AL, USA
We saw four connected bright lights.
Florence · AL, USA
((NUFORC Note: No information provided here by witness, who elects to remain anonymous. PD))
Mobile · AL, USA
Orange, slow-moving fireball seen near Bayou Sara River, Mobile, AL. (2 witnesses)
Brantley · AL, USA
5 Minutes Large white cylinder moving NNE
Lincoln · AL, USA
I observed two boomerang shaped objects in the sky, they both had a orange neon glow and dissapeared in the sky after about 15 sec.
Brierfield · AL, USA
Looking southward, at about a 45° angle when a golden yellow, almost orange star shaped object suddenly appeared. It wobbled slowly for
Samson · AL, USA
Rapidly moving solid white light at high altitude. Not a normal aircraft light array.
Birmingham · AL, USA
In the summer of August 2019 in Trussville/Birmingham, AL. my family and I witnessed what appeared to be a Balloon hovering stationary
Clanton · AL, USA
Seen white plane, cigar shaped going across sky headed southwest.
Maplesville · AL, USA
I have been hearing a low rumbling sound outside for the past 2-3 nighrs. I do not see any aircraft of any sort. ((anonymous report))
Homewood · AL, USA
Firework visitors.
Gadsden · AL, USA
The craft appeared shortly after the fireworks started and circled them until they finished. It was moving very fast then came to c
Huntsville · AL, USA
Two moving yellowish lights over Huntsville, AL at 10:30 pm on July 8, 2019.
Coker · AL, USA
A bell-shaped orange craft over neighbors home.
AL · USA
Planes watching UFO's
Boaz · AL, USA
Walked outside going to garage was looking around at stars when I noticed a very bright light to my left unlike anything I've ever seen