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)
Dakeville · AL, USA
Peter, I now understand your frustrations with folks not giving a narrative. Weve spoken twice and your frustrations were evident. Tho
Ranburne · AL, USA
There were two huge moving objects with spinning green circular lights on front. Flew very low and were loud. They shook the entire hou
Muscadine · AL, USA
Black triangles. Green lights.
Somerville · AL, USA
((NUFORC Note: No information provided by witness, who elects to remain anonymous. PD))
Helena · AL, USA
Ball lightning?
Toney · AL, USA
I walked out of my garage. And there was one light above the Treeline. Then it lit up with lights all the way around the triangle.
Elkmomt · AL, USA
White Lights seen in Elkmont, Alabama
Ashville · AL, USA
Multicolored fog. Erratic flash of light that Change direction quickly
Hartselle · AL, USA
Changing lights in the sky. ((anonymous report))
Trinity · AL, USA
The lights were seen no more than three at a time. I had actually first seen them at the beginning of this year on my own.
Vance · AL, USA
Strange light above Vance/Mccalla. ((NUFORC Note: Probable sighting of Mars, we susptect. PD))
Vance · AL, USA
Bright white light moving at speed headed south to north without flashing lights or sound.
Tuscaloosa · AL, USA
I noticed a ball of light out of my window right above the tree line. It was glowing orange.
Foley · AL, USA
Unknown craft aerobatic and very fast.
Owens Cross Roads · AL, USA
A massive bright, white light was observed over Owens Cross Roads, AL, by three adults.
Brookwood · AL, USA
I and my wife witnessed the largest unidentified aircraft we have ever seen!!!!!!
Huntsville · AL, USA
Thin, gray, wing-like object moving slowly south to north
Union Springs · AL, USA
A U.F.O. of two distant lights, or two U.F.O's that operated as one, that seemed to be in complete control of the environment.
Ranburne · AL, USA
2 small bright orbs racing ahead and dancing about.
Florence · AL, USA
((HOAX??))My son and I both noticed a cigar-shaped object flying slow and not very high. ((anonymous report))
Dauphin Island · AL, USA
Second time seeing craft to the west of us.
Vestavia Hills · AL, USA
Slow moving crescent moon shaped object spotted from Vestavia Hills, Al.
Fort Payne · AL, USA
Unidentified Black and Red, Rectangular Flying Object
Theodore · AL, USA
Driving home, saw 4 orange lights in the sky. 3 small 1 big. Thought it was a trick of light until I saw it again further up the rd..
Owens Cross Rds · AL, USA
Fish like snake. Shpear and changing pool light from light blue dark blue to purple