UFO Sightings in Nevada
1,591 UFO sightings reported in Nevada since 1947, peaking in 2015 (111 reports); most often described as light.
- Total sightings
- 1,591
- Span
- 1947–2022
- Peak year
- 2015 (111 reports)
- Dominant shape
- Light
1947–2022 · peak 2015 (111 reports)
Top cities in Nevada
Las Vegas
1964–2022 · peak 2012 (45 reports)
Reno
1964–2022 · peak 2015 (14 reports)
Henderson
1996–2020 · peak 2015 (9 reports)
North Las Vegas
1983–2021 · peak 2020 (8 reports)
Sparks
1992–2022 · peak 2004 (4 reports)
Carson City
1994–2021 · peak 2014 (5 reports)
Pahrump
1987–2021 · peak 2004 (3 reports)
Elko
1980–2018 · peak 2008 (4 reports)
Rachel
1997–2019 · peak 1998 (2 reports)
Laughlin
1995–2020 · peak 1999 (4 reports)
Fallon
1959–2020 · peak 2015 (2 reports)
Gardnerville
1992–2021 · peak 2015 (3 reports)
Mesquite
2004–2020 · peak 2015 (3 reports)
Winnemucca
1995–2020 · peak 2012 (2 reports)
Boulder City
1998–2020 · peak 2019 (2 reports)
Fernley
1995–2021 · peak 2016 (2 reports)
Spring Creek
1999–2018 · peak 2008 (2 reports)
Beatty
1973–2017 · peak 1973 (1 reports)
Minden
1983–2021 · peak 1983 (1 reports)
Yerington
1999–2017 · peak 2017 (2 reports)
Henderson · NV, USA
Gave me chills.
Sun City Summerlin · NV, USA
Flying egg shaped object bright white mlights hovered above me then glided west over red rock
Carson City · NV, USA
Blue and green lights moving over washoe lake
Las Vegas · NV, USA
Circular object over Las Vegas, high altitude, controlled
Las Vegas · NV, USA
Triangular-shaped object with white lights and one red light above the tree line at Red Rock Canyon,Las Vegas
Las Vegas · NV, USA
Multi Not I.D.'ed Bright L.E.D. Like, Bright Lit Objects appear over Las Vegas Nevada
Pahrump · NV, USA
3 lights triangle ,to 2 lights moved fast until 2 minutes or so dimmed and disappeared.
Reno · NV, USA
Figure 8 atmosphere highth bright light
Winnemucca · NV, USA
Bright green neon light in sky, I only have a video from iPhone, I'm reporting it for someone else there were several truck drivers tal
Las Vegas · NV, USA
Tight formation of 2-3 disk shaped objects flying slowly S/W over residential area.
Elko · NV, USA
Bright lights in sky.
Reno · NV, USA
It is a little translucent light seeming to change clearly, with a larger one directly under the othe rediculously bright form in the s
Las Vegas (south of) · NV, USA
I was looking out of north facing window seat on a smaller United Airlines flight from LAX to COS. Watching clouds and tracking I-15 be
Las Vegas · NV, USA
Downward moving object falling north of las vegas nevada.
Las Vegas · NV, USA
White spherical object sighted just to the west of downtown Las Vegas
Las Vegas · NV, USA
Orange Fireballs fly over Las Vegas.
Spring Creek · NV, USA
Glowing streak stretched across the sky clearly being investigated by a fleet of UFO's.
Las Vegas · NV, USA
Heading straight for Earth with enormous speed a giant blazing fireball white center blue tail appeared out of nowhere, then vanished
Las Vegas · NV, USA
UFO sighted hovering over Nellis AFB, Las Vegas, NV.
Las Vegas · NV, USA
Numerous objects flashing lights hovering for hours. ((NUFORC Note: Twinkling star, we suspect. PD))
Pahrump · NV, USA
Fast moving object on NV - CA state line.
Sparks · NV, USA
ROUND METALIC PULSATING BRIGHT OBJECT OVER WINGFIELD SPRINGS (SPARKS) THAT DISAPPEARED THEN REAPPEARED IN DIFFERENT SPOT
Las Vegas · NV, USA
((HOAX)) Luminescent cigar shaped unidentified flying object seen flying low over Las Vegas in daytime followed by mil. helicopters.
Las Vegas · NV, USA
disc shaped flying object with 2 person in
Las Vegas · NV, USA
I call hoax