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)
Sparks · NV, USA
Bright white circle object that dimed and started to blink red and white, dissapeared!
Las Vegas · NV, USA
black triangle rose above mountaintops hovered and shot off at very high speed returned minutes later and landed near the same spot
Reno · NV, USA
two bright lights were fading in and out and sped off at incredible speeds
Las Vegas · NV, USA
A glowing balloon-like object with a slight orange glow moving across the sky.
Reno · NV, USA
there was colored lights crossing back and forth across the navada mountains and a bright blue flame in a field
Reno · NV, USA
At about 12:45pm on July 21st this year, two close friends and I were on my back patio smoking when one of my friends spotted something
Henderson · NV, USA
It was a partly cloudy sky when my brothers and cousin saw 8 white spheres flying crazy around 1 sphere, but when I called my mom out t
Pahrump · NV, USA
didn't see anythign nor did we hear anything but there they were.
Pahrump · NV, USA
Frist we did not see them or hear them. I have a digital Binocular camera. been taken pictures for about a month with it and never an
Reno · NV, USA
Satellite looking object making right angle turn
Mesquite · NV, USA
Bright flashes from a streaking object light up the sky and leave a large smoke trail over Mesquite, Nevada.
Henderson · NV, USA
ROYAL BLUE BALL WITH SMALL ORANGE BALLS WITH THICK RED FIRE STREAK
NV · USA
These orange lights that have been spotted lately...these seem to be the exact same lights I saw over the Wendover, Nevada airport, and
Reno · NV, USA
While looking out my living room, I saw a glowing red UFO come down and land on a few branchs, then flew off northwards at high speeds
Las Vegas · NV, USA
An alien space or an u.f.o that is not an alien space craft.
Las Vegas · NV, USA
Several floating lights joined in a strange V shape formation on the Las Vegas strip.
Battle Mountain · NV, USA
Orb chased our car for miles on Junction HWY 305 outside Battle Mountain Nevada , attempted abduction?
Laughlin · NV, USA
Laughlin, Nev 2004 sighting of bomerange of multiple round shapes reflecting lights from River Palm Hotel
l.as Vegas · NV, USA
Are you guys sure you don't work for the Government, perhaps the Air Force? To you, every sighting is venus. Well, if venus crashes i
Nevada (on a highway in) · NV, USA
just read this
NV · USA
red light in sky move from one place to another and come together and make a big red ball
Henderson · NV, USA
i was entering my house when i noticed what appeared to be awindblown sheet around 250to300 yds. in the sky. on second glance ifigured
Sparks · NV, USA
Red light
Reno · NV, USA
Orange pulsating light that faded out and was gone
Las Vegas · NV, USA
Giant dark brown caterpillar-like object wiggles its way across the sky as it floats high above Las Vegas