UFO Sightings in Florida
7,644 UFO sightings reported in Florida since 1944, peaking in 2014 (644 reports); most often described as light.
- Total sightings
- 7,644
- Span
- 1944–2022
- Peak year
- 2014 (644 reports)
- Dominant shape
- Light
1944–2022 · peak 2014 (644 reports)
Top cities in Florida
Orlando
1961–2022 · peak 2013 (35 reports)
Miami
1946–2022 · peak 2012 (25 reports)
Jacksonville
1951–2022 · peak 2014 (28 reports)
Tampa
1952–2022 · peak 2015 (18 reports)
Sarasota
1969–2022 · peak 2012 (14 reports)
St. Petersburg
1964–2022 · peak 2017 (12 reports)
Naples
1976–2022 · peak 2013 (10 reports)
Cape Coral
1993–2021 · peak 2014 (13 reports)
Fort Lauderdale
1959–2022 · peak 2008 (7 reports)
Port St. Lucie
1991–2022 · peak 2014 (16 reports)
Pensacola
1955–2020 · peak 2019 (11 reports)
West Palm Beach
1967–2022 · peak 2013 (10 reports)
St. Augustine
1973–2022 · peak 2017 (8 reports)
Ocala
1965–2021 · peak 2019 (9 reports)
Bradenton
1970–2022 · peak 2011 (7 reports)
Gainesville
1967–2021 · peak 2008 (6 reports)
Boca Raton
1972–2022 · peak 2014 (12 reports)
Clearwater
1987–2021 · peak 2013 (8 reports)
Fort Myers
1996–2022 · peak 2017 (7 reports)
Tallahassee
1983–2021 · peak 2015 (6 reports)
Davie · FL, USA
Fireball in the sky that dissipated after a few minutes.
Wellington · FL, USA
2 bright lights.
Melbourne · FL, USA
Vacationed to Melbourne, Florida, and saw a ball of light over the Atlantic ocean that disappeared into the stars
Fort Lauderdale · FL, USA
Very slow object.
Clermont · FL, USA
Spotted 3 red lights triangular in Clermont, Florida.
Boca Raton · FL, USA
Massive red glow in the eastern sky occurring twice within two or three minutes, each lasting 3 seconds.
Ocala · FL, USA
Orange orbs that seperate into three moving extremly fast.
Sanford · FL, USA
There were 3-5 low flying slow moving spherical objects moving horizontally across the sky on Halloween night, 8:40-9:00 PM 2013.
Riverview/Brandon · FL, USA
Riverview/Brandon FL, 1 strange light that changed direction and color from white to red and green.
Edgewater · FL, USA
6 Blue lights in a single row. All of them equally distanced from eachother.Everyone in the neighborhood watched them for hours. They n
Wellington · FL, USA
Object caught inside lightning in 960 frames super slow motion, incredibly fast, makes turn
West Palm Beach · FL, USA
Orange glowing orb seen by 2 people.
Cutler Bay · FL, USA
A black triangular craft with possoble failed camoflauge?
Tampa · FL, USA
3 flat, black, disc shapes w/lights descending rapidly over interstate in FL, looked like a flares or rockets.
Pt. St Lucie · FL, USA
On my driveway looking south into the night sky I became aware of lights behind me coming from the NW. The lights were cross shaped
Port St. Lucie · FL, USA
Unexplained lights in sky above Port Saint Lucie, FL at approximately 8:35pm September 08, 2013.
Gainesville · FL, USA
Three lights in the sky that didn't look like plane
Ft. Lauderdale · FL, USA
Hovering object lit with red and white lights, no engine sounds, no directional movement.
Tampa · FL, USA
A cross shaped glowing figure fell at a rapid speed from the sky shortly after midnight.
Keystone Heights · FL, USA
Fast moving object; Bright orange star shaped.... Silent
Lake Worth · FL, USA
3 bright orange triangles slowly moved across the sky in a triangle formation, then the light emitting from each faded 1 by 1.
Miami · FL, USA
3 FIRE BALL FLOATING HI IN THE SKY GOING IN THE DIRECTION OF THE WIND
Miami Beach · FL, USA
Strange light moving in the night sky over Miami.
Ocoee · FL, USA
Strange orange type flame that moves like a plain,and then stops in position and moves in another direction, like a helicopter.
Clermont · FL, USA
Witnessed 3 separate orange glowing orbs ascending up in the sky in a slant all moving slow not in unison. They came together.