UFO Sightings in the 2000s
43,471 UFO sightings reported during the 2000s, peaking in 2008 (5331 reports); most often described as light.
- Total sightings
- 43,471
- Span
- 2000–2009
- Peak year
- 2008 (5331 reports)
- Dominant shape
- Light
2000–2009 · peak 2008 (5331 reports)
Mountain View · CA, USA
two swept wing objects, in erratic formation, flying very, very fast at night, lit up very strangely
Powell · OH, USA
4 moving oval lights in the sky that became one and disappeared
York (UK/England) · United Kingdom
Star like object moving from left to right, a part of the object detached and moved directly downwards at 90 degrees from the main obje
Florissant · MO, USA
one light turned into 3 different lights and sped off.
Port St. Lucie · FL, USA
Strange object right after Shuttle launch
Florissant · MO, USA
UFO descends from clouds and chases passenger jet over Saint Louis, MO.
Sacramento · CA, USA
Cylinder shape over Sacramento
Deltona · FL, USA
Bright White light with large flash as it moved overhead.
Newcastle Upon Tyne (UK/England) · United Kingdom
((HOAX?? Student report)) Witnessed 30ft diameter meteor type thing accelerate into the sky then disappear after five seconds…
Milton (Canada) · ON, Canada
Second identical sighting
New Windsor · NY, USA
UFO Spotted In New Windsor, NY 2 beams of light into one, low rumble moving at a slow pace chevron shaped.
Salt Lake City · UT, USA
stange picture in the sky
Morris · IL, USA
Fast moving lights in trees.
Apple Valley · CA, USA
2 silent triangle crafts
New York City (Manhattan) · NY, USA
Bright light over Manhattan
Colebrook · NH, USA
bright light descending slowly in the east/northeast
Long Beach · MS, USA
Two reddish lights following one another at a very high rate of speed,following the mississippi coast line.
Nantwich (UK/England) · United Kingdom
saw a object very bright ball of light no sound, passed over us and a landing plane on the 12/5/09 @ 23:18 - 23:22
Scarborough · ME, USA
Fast, amber color, no noise, 5 seconds horizon to horizon, circular, spoked wheel looking
Vero · FL, USA
unusual energy presence-phenomena rural us farm - west vero , florida
Washington · NC, USA
large bright burning slow moving white light at dawn
Ottawa (Canada) · ON, Canada
Star became a bright white light which began moving then disappeared. ((NUFORC Note: Possible Iridium satellite? PD))
Decatur · IN, USA
large cylinder object
Paisley (UK/Scotland) · United Kingdom
single bright light moved smoothly from the south turned east and moved rapidly
Lemoore · CA, USA
A large single aircraft wing with six bright lights,running across it , headed right at us,then up and over us at last min.