UFO Sightings in Tampa, Florida
225 documented UFO sightings in Tampa, Florida since 1952, peaking in 2015 (18 reports); most often described as light.
- Total sightings
- 225
- Span
- 1952–2022
- Peak year
- 2015 (18 reports)
- Dominant shape
- Light
1952–2022 · peak 2015 (18 reports)
Tampa · FL, USA
Extremely bright white, stationary light, no details of object observable other than the bright light. Near Bill Currie Ford dealership
Tampa · FL, USA
Large red object, at times appearing to break into two; no sound, then a helicopter came from the E and it shot off NW.
Tampa · FL, USA
Bright blue light hovering over Tampa.
Tampa · FL, USA
Looks like a failing star.
Tampa · FL, USA
Was looking towards the Orion belt night sky and saw flashing lights . I thought no big deal an airplane but no the flashing light did
Tampa · FL, USA
Bright red/pink lights hovering over Tampa; appearing ascending high up and disappearing only to repeat pattern 3-4 times
Tampa · FL, USA
Dark pentangle-shaped object, with blue light, somersaulting from NE to SE very quickly.
Tampa · FL, USA
Triangular object spotted over Tampa 5/26/16 9:30 pm.
Tampa · FL, USA
Seen a lighting cloud and next to it was a bright circle shining.
Tampa · FL, USA
Daytime bright white light with 'heat wave' aura around it, flutters near Tampa airport.
Tampa · FL, USA
Large bright white/blue orb or saucer hovering in the sky. ((NUFORC Note: Sighting of Sirius?? PD))
Tampa · FL, USA
Fireballs flying in formation outside Tampa.
Tampa · FL, USA
Large light formation South Tampa, near MacDill AFB.
Tampa · FL, USA
Huge green light. No sound. Helicopters trying to find it?
Tampa · FL, USA
Green light moving North above low clouds . Moving very fast.
Tampa · FL, USA
I was in a parking lot close to Waters Ave. and Anderson Rd facing E, 1 mile North of Tampa International Airport. ((anon.))
Tampa · FL, USA
Circular orb stationary for 7 minutes over Robles park. 1.5 miles from observer. I got 3 good photos I zoom and 1 out & 1 shootinout
Tampa · FL, USA
Triangular shape. Dull red lights. I think 3 or more in rear and at least one forward as like a front of vehicle, no flashing lights.
Tampa · FL, USA
There were two bright circular objects in the direction of Tampa International. ((NUFORC Note: Venus & Jupiter? PD))
Tampa · FL, USA
At approximately 11:30 pm, I saw 5 orange/red sphere (or firebalks) slowly moving from north to south accross the eastern sky
Tampa · FL, USA
Silver, oval shaped craft flying over the bay with 2 dark spots like viewing portals and antenna like cylinders.
Tampa · FL, USA
Odd football shaped object seen from Dale Mabry Highway in Tampa, traveling near airliner.
Tampa · FL, USA
Two tennis players witness two bright objects in the morning sky.
Tampa · FL, USA
A thunderstorm was coming in from the east off MacDill air force base looked up and saw a red and yellow - green round object move down
Tampa · FL, USA
Red and cobalt blue pulsing light seen moving quickly across sky above Gandy Bridge, Flying southeast toward MacDill AFB.