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)
Kansas City · MO, USA
Parkville, MO, very bright fireball landing slowly.
O'Fallon · MO, USA
We observed lights in the sky in a formation of some sort.The lights were yellow to golden in color. They traveled over US going n
Belton · MO, USA
High speed silent object Belton, MO.
St. Charles · MO, USA
Formation of orange lights flying over St charles. Kept formation and flew east.
O'Fallon · MO, USA
((NUFORC Note: Witness provides no information about sighting. PD))
Columbia · MO, USA
About 22:35, March 21, 2015, Columbia, MO, white to a very light color, no lights, rectangular like a ruler with 45 degree ends.
St. Louis · MO, USA
The rapid blinking and bright color of the object.
Jefferson City · MO, USA
Chevron shaped light with comet tail.
Kansas City · MO, USA
Very loud sound from the sky as from something huge, with nothing in sight.
Cape Girardeau · MO, USA
Bright Orb in night sky flies by, then vanishes.
Carthage · MO, USA
Slow fireball that floated across the sky for a couple of minutes and did not die out like a meteor would have.
Rolla · MO, USA
Rectangular, lights on corners and multiple other lights, white and red in the early morning.
Montreal · MO, USA
I watch sky everynight listen to nature this was 1st viewed such happening.
St. Peters · MO, USA
Glowing sphere over Saint Peters, MO.
Oakville · MO, USA
15-25 orange lights or orbs traveling from West to East slowly, no sound, strung out over 6 minutes.
Waynesville · MO, USA
Slowly rotating group of lights hovering with car.
Perryville · MO, USA
Unusual and almost deafening rumbling noise that sounded very low but could not be seen!
Florissant · MO, USA
Loud rumbling noise in the sky that lasted way to long but clouds were to dark to see.
St. Louis · MO, USA
One witness experiences strange, and loud, rumbling sound from home.
Waynesville · MO, USA
((HOAX??)) I saw a disc shaped saucer with green and red flashing lights under it; the saucer was rotating.
Potosi (near) · MO, USA
Bright light in the southern sky, moving in a narrow, somewhat circular pattern. Colored red & blue; flashing at the perimeters.
St. Peters · MO, USA
Rectangle shape with lights on corners.
Brentwood · MO, USA
Banner like object, with very faint circle lights.
Bridgeton · MO, USA
Red lights passed one after another slowly towards LAMBERT airport there were at least if not more than 20 red lights flying slowly in
Joplin · MO, USA
Saw a ball-like silver object, followed by streamers.