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)
Round Rock · TX, USA
I opened my front door that night just to look out when i did. I noticed a very bright light and i know when see unusual rhings take
Sugar Land · TX, USA
Daytime White Triangle traveling East
Decatur · TX, USA
Saw object hovering in sky, disappeared in the clouds at great rate of spped.
Boyd · TX, USA
Green disk low to ground 50 60 ft above power lines loud. Shook the pictures on the wall loud lasted 7 seconds and linens of air crafts
San Antonio · TX, USA
Saw silver ball and rectangle fly from South to north over San Antonio Texas.
Southlake · TX, USA
A small white light flew from left to right for about one second then flashed and disappeared.
Southlake · TX, USA
A small, white light flew left to right for about one second at a high rate of speed.
Helotes · TX, USA
MADAR Node 06
Mt. Calm · TX, USA
Driving N on Hwy 31 just before passing threw mt calm 3 blue lights huvered in a row over the town.
Kennard · TX, USA
((NUFORC Note: No information provided by witness. PD))
Leander · TX, USA
Lit up like a shooting star at first then round dim intermittently illuminated red craft moving West to East in a zig zag pattern.
Larue · TX, USA
Bright orange light in Southeastern sky near New York, Texas.
Plano · TX, USA
It was white long cylinder and moved away horizontally.
Abilene · TX, USA
4 white lights in a shape of a square then changed into 1 bright light and traveled faster until I looked again, it was gone
Wimberley · TX, USA
Metallic color, cigar shape hovering and when I get out to video there was no sound and moved liked nothing I have ever seen.
Doss · TX, USA
Blue orb NE by E. 90 degree turn north. Turned south in arch. zig-zagged port to starboard turned 180 north then south by south east.
Wichita Falls · TX, USA
White light seen flying at a speed similar to a plane that suddenly changed directions ((Starlink satellites?))
Wichita Falls · TX, USA
A little orange light movings as if a fairy was hovering over your head. ((NUFORC Note: Possible sighting of a planet?? PD))
Warda · TX, USA
Caught picture of 6 white teardrop objects. Moving up and sideways. This happen just before a severe thunderstorm.
El Paso · TX, USA
Military jet takes off and tries to intercept a disc-shaped UAP. As jet gets close, both UAP and jet suddenly disappear.
Austin · TX, USA
Strange bright objects in Northwest Austin sky. ((anonymous report))
San Antonio · TX, USA
Bright lights 60 feet above ground near abandoned improved assisted living facility
Brownsville · TX, USA
((NUFORC Note: Witness provides no detailed information. PD))
Houston · TX, USA
MADAR Node 116
Fort Worth · TX, USA
Saw a vertical rectangle, looked like a lower case letter i, move across the sky. Daytime - no lights on object.