UFO Sightings in Missouri
2,650 UFO sightings reported in Missouri since 1941, peaking in 2012 (177 reports); most often described as light.
- Total sightings
- 2,650
- Span
- 1941–2030
- Peak year
- 2012 (177 reports)
- Dominant shape
- Light
1941–2030 · peak 2012 (177 reports)
Top cities in Missouri
St. Louis
1962–2022 · peak 2020 (22 reports)
Kansas City
1950–2022 · peak 2020 (14 reports)
Springfield
1974–2021 · peak 2012 (14 reports)
Columbia
1995–2021 · peak 2007 (9 reports)
Independence
1955–2022 · peak 2020 (10 reports)
St. Charles
1973–2020 · peak 2011 (6 reports)
O'Fallon
1997–2021 · peak 2013 (10 reports)
Lee's Summit
1979–2021 · peak 2010 (5 reports)
St. Peters
1998–2018 · peak 2012 (6 reports)
Blue Springs
1981–2020 · peak 2007 (4 reports)
Rolla
1977–2020 · peak 2007 (5 reports)
Joplin
1970–2021 · peak 2019 (3 reports)
Cape Girardeau
1956–2018 · peak 2012 (4 reports)
Wentzville
2003–2022 · peak 2012 (3 reports)
Florissant
1987–2020 · peak 2009 (4 reports)
Jefferson City
1965–2020 · peak 2016 (3 reports)
Farmington
1994–2021 · peak 2009 (4 reports)
Arnold
1997–2021 · peak 2012 (7 reports)
Fenton
1990–2021 · peak 2010 (3 reports)
Ashgrove
1999–2013 · peak 2001 (4 reports)
Paris · MO, USA
((NUFORC Note: Witness provides no information. Possible sighting of a planet in the eastern sky? PD))
St. Louis County · MO, USA
star shaped stationary with bright multi colored flashing lites emaniting from it
Springfield · MO, USA
I was looking out my window and thought I seen a plane I kept my eye on it but it didn't move I had my binoculars right there so I grab
St. Charles · MO, USA
We were walking out of Bass Pro shop when my 9 year old said mom the wings on that plane are to short for that commercial plane we beg.
Lee's Summit · MO, USA
Sphere.
Desoto · MO, USA
Triangle shape, size of football field. Red and white lights. Moving slow and low.
Eureka · MO, USA
Large triangle (football field size) craft moving north fairly low & fairly slow. ((anonymous report))
Columbia · MO, USA
The sky and the entire neighborhood lit up brighter than the daytime at 9:53PM in Columbia, MO in Sunrise Estates.
Moberly · MO, USA
I just happened to look up at the sky to the northeast of Walmart. I saw this triangle shaped craft.
Taylor · MO, USA
Red light changing shape
St. Louis · MO, USA
The object was boomerang shaped (half U Shaped) no sharp angles except for the wing tips which were also more rounded.
St. Joseph · MO, USA
Two silent black cigar-shaped objects moving very slowly above the treeline just off the Belt Highway.
Ballwin · MO, USA
Star-shaped, bright red tips, green wings, maybe and glistening center. ((NUFORC Note: Venus? PD))
Ballwin · MO, USA
Only 1 out there as of 5:30 cen. Time. ((NUFORC Note: Venus? PD))
Columbia · MO, USA
Five lights began to fade but not before the lights appeared in a triangle shape. ((MO Investigators Group Report))
Arnold · MO, USA
Small light seen traveling south, then disappears.
Saint Joseph · MO, USA
Taking my daughter to school we saw a bright white/light oblong object in the eastern sky above the tree line. It was stationary for a
Marble Hill · MO, USA
I walked outside and was on my front porch and noticed 5 different red and white flashing lights that seemed to be flying north west th
Gainesville · MO, USA
An hovered object in the sky.
St. Louis · MO, USA
((NUFORC Note: No information provided by witness. PD))
Gainesville · MO, USA
10-22-2015.Around 9 pm. Seen a strange looking Object in the sky circling around our building.And area. It was above power
Columbia · MO, USA
Approximately ten bright red lights zigzagging in the sky. All but two lights disappeared and one flew over close enough to see.
Gainesville · MO, USA
Very bright white cylinder-shape object.
Afton · MO, USA
Massive glowing amber yellow rectangle.
Farmington · MO, USA
Observed 2 yellowish/golden fireballs.