UFO Sightings in Texas
5,691 UFO sightings reported in Texas since 1945, peaking in 2008 (367 reports); most often described as light.
- Total sightings
- 5,691
- Span
- 1945–2022
- Peak year
- 2008 (367 reports)
- Dominant shape
- Light
1945–2022 · peak 2008 (367 reports)
Top cities in Texas
Houston
1954–2022 · peak 2008 (26 reports)
Austin
1960–2022 · peak 2013 (26 reports)
San Antonio
1970–2022 · peak 2008 (17 reports)
Dallas
1945–2022 · peak 2008 (20 reports)
El Paso
1957–2022 · peak 2008 (9 reports)
Fort Worth
1950–2021 · peak 2010 (8 reports)
Corpus Christi
1947–2022 · peak 2011 (6 reports)
Arlington
1952–2022 · peak 2013 (9 reports)
Katy
1978–2021 · peak 2011 (7 reports)
Plano
1977–2022 · peak 2005 (7 reports)
Round Rock
1993–2021 · peak 2011 (8 reports)
Lubbock
1955–2021 · peak 2013 (5 reports)
Amarillo
1960–2022 · peak 2005 (3 reports)
Abilene
1991–2021 · peak 2008 (7 reports)
Garland
1962–2021 · peak 2013 (5 reports)
Denton
1972–2019 · peak 2007 (5 reports)
Spring
1999–2021 · peak 2014 (8 reports)
Galveston
1950–2020 · peak 2010 (4 reports)
San Angelo
1967–2020 · peak 2010 (9 reports)
McKinney
1991–2021 · peak 2007 (5 reports)
Corpus Christi · TX, USA
MIB event.
Crystal Beach · TX, USA
Spent a sunday in July 1967 at Crystal Beach with friends, at dusk I spotted what appeared to be a speed boat in the Gulf heading towar
El Paso · TX, USA
Witnesses in El Paso, Texas, reported two light objects that appeared to dock and stay together for about ten minutes before separating and gaining altitude, in a sighting in June 1967.
El Paso · TX, USA
My Dad was a radar specialist.
middle of desert · TX, USA
Witnesses in a desert area of Texas reported a triangular arrangement of lights rotating around a common center, accompanied by numerous smaller lights, during a 45-minute sighting in April 1967.
El Paso · TX, USA
Witnesses in El Paso, Texas, reported a lighted chevron-shaped object crossing the night sky during a 15-minute sighting in April 1967.
San Angelo · TX, USA
Witnesses in San Angelo, Texas, reported a circular object during an hour-long sighting in March 1967, and questioned why an Air Force jet was sent to investigate what was called a weather balloon.
Fort Bliss · TX, USA
On an evening in February,1967 at 12;15am a friend and I were walking back to our billets from across the base at Ft. Bliss on a saturd
Corpus Christi · TX, USA
I saw an oval shaped object that stood in the air and made square turns and left almost straight up at thousands of miles per hour. I
Mission · TX, USA
I was driving to the hospital after work to visit my dad. Suddenly, about 3 blocks ahead of me a disc lite object appeared. It arriv
Clifton (near) · TX, USA
I think I was Taken and accidently put in a different space time and then it was corrected.I have no memery of anything else.
Grand Prairie · TX, USA
Fast moving silent craft over water
Galveston · TX, USA
Over Galveston, Texas in 1966, witnesses reported a glowing oval orb pursued by F-104 jets in broad daylight, over about 30 seconds.
Odessa · TX, USA
Near Odessa, Texas in June 1966, a witness reported a silvery, football-shaped object rotating before accelerating straight up and out of sight, within about ten seconds.
Coyanosa · TX, USA
Near Coyanosa, Texas in the summer of 1966, three young witnesses reported a small saucer-shaped object landing and taking off from a dry creek bed, over about ten minutes.
Mexia · TX, USA
10 yrs Visits
Houston · TX, USA
What I experenced at age 4 and the, at 14 years old.
Corpus Christi · TX, USA
((HOAX??)) Bright light sucking water and splashing with 2 legged hairy spider like monsters with wet black eyes
Ft. Worth area · TX, USA
In the Fort Worth, Texas area in March 1966, a witness reported a large cylinder-shaped object in the sky, observed for about two minutes.
El Paso · TX, USA
Silent UFO hovered right above 5 kids.
San Marcos · TX, USA
In San Marcos, Texas in December 1965, a witness reported a light-shaped object seen from a bus, observed for about one minute.
Houston (west of) · TX, USA
West of Houston, Texas on December 22, 1965, about 45 bus passengers reported standing to view a formation of objects, followed by a flash, all within about three minutes.
Pearland · TX, USA
In the summer of 1965, when I was 7 years old, my sister and I wwere visiting my aunt and two cousins in Pearland while my uncle, a pil
San Antonio (ranch outside of) · TX, USA
We spotted the glowing object slowly hovering about 15 feet above the densely planted mesquite, oak, and huisache trees.
Vernon · TX, USA
Near Vernon, Texas on August 15, 1965, witnesses reported an orange-red light performing movements they described as physically inexplicable, visible for about 45 minutes.