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)
Orange City · FL, USA
Like a falling star but much too close. Yellow, orange, and red. Falling fast flared up then faded to yellow
Cocoa Beach/Cape Canaveral · FL, USA
Glowing bluish/green large (same size as a jet but much wider) triangular shaped vehilce flying to the west sky in Cocoa Beach Florida
Jacksonville · FL, USA
Falling green object north of Jacksonville
St. Petersburg; Madera Beach · FL, USA
Zig-zagging lights and orb!
Tampa · FL, USA
video footage of USO/UFO ignored (brilliant). Say hello history channel...u will c the footage there.......
Miami · FL, USA
Miami sky is now 2.00 AM full of hundreds of UFO
Davenport · FL, USA
Light traveling in an arc, at high altitude.
Tampa · FL, USA
Bluish Egg Shaped craft with red and blue blinking lights over Tampa
Miami · FL, USA
I saw various small flying disks traveling together and that looked very much like toys.
Sebring · FL, USA
Four gold fireballs moving across the sky in a line over Highlands County, FL
Callahan · FL, USA
Light Formation. ((NUFORC Note: Advertising lights?? PD))
Osprey · FL, USA
Flashing circular object consisting of concentric circles of varying colors of light observed.
Kissimmee · FL, USA
I am a member of the internet forum Above Top Secret (ATS) I started a thread today about the members going and filming the skies aroun
Miami · FL, USA
Miami Florida Jan 31/2006 On Wednesday January 31, 2006 at around 2:00 pm Eastern Standard time, while I was eating lunch outside a re
Tampa · FL, USA
Pale green pulsing light with dark rectagular core
Lutz · FL, USA
Black Triangular Object
Tampa · FL, USA
Triangler shaped object seen flying Towards Tampa
Zephyrhills · FL, USA
RE:... Triangler shaped object seen flying Towards Tampa ....It was a stealth bomber! my son and I saw the same thing. just 2 mins. beh
Tallahassee · FL, USA
triangular ufo spotted on I10 on dec 9, 2006.
Wewahitchka · FL, USA
Bright red "fireball" lasting about a minute then faded out, seconds later a white "shooting star"??? came into the area and then disap
Jacksonville · FL, USA
I was outside after coming back from a dance. It was between 2:45am and 3:00am. I was outside because it was said that Mercury, Mars,
Boca Raton · FL, USA
i never believed in ufo's but this changed my point of view....
Altamonte Springs · FL, USA
weird saucers seen over wal-mart. ((NUFORC Note: Student report. Possible hoax. PD))
Ft. Drum/Okeechobee · FL, USA
Craft chased us down a rural deserted road in Central Florida on Sunday, December 17, 2006.
Clearwater · FL, USA
UFO Sighting in Clearwater, Florida