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)
Chicoe · CA, USA
Bright light seen over Chico, CA dimmed and then moved eastward and disappeared.
Iowa Park · TX, USA
Blindingly bright pink light in night sky.
Saint Paul · MN, USA
Orange points of light racing South from Perseus at great speed and altitude slowing, speeding, passing each other.
Highland · NY, USA
I witnessed a lowflying thick bright green fire trail that appeared out of nowehere. ((NUFORC Note: Possible meteor?? PD))
Middle Island · NY, USA
Incredibly huge fireball with ion trail and slight alteration of trajectory. ((NUFORC Note: Possible meteor?? PD))
Milton · VT, USA
UFO sighted in Milton, Vermont. ((NUFORC Note: Possible meteor?? PD))
Colorado Springs · CO, USA
A saucer, flying only about 50 feet in the air, right above the middle of Colorado Springs. ((NUFORC Note: Student report. PD))
Colchester (UK/England) · United Kingdom
we were on our way out for the night and walking up brook st colchester essex engalnd there was a strange light we thoughy it was a fa
Washington · D.C., DC, USA
Two UFO's Lingering In The Sky On October 31, Followed By Lights And Surrounded By Green Fog. ((NUFORC Note: Satellites?? PD))
Lombard · IL, USA
Small circle or triangle with 3 dim white lights moving very quickly.
Normandy Beach · NJ, USA
Mysterious Lights Off New Jersey Shore
Raymond · NH, USA
Odd stars??
North Plains · OR, USA
A stationary star suddenly shoots straight across the sky above North Plains then shoots towards space.
Worley (south of) · ID, USA
Unexplained lights above US 95 south of Worley, ID. 500 Lights On Object0: Yes
Rowland Heights · CA, USA
Star-like light pulsating and slowly moving across the sky.
Boston area · MA, USA
A round fast moving polished object
Jacksonville · OR, USA
Bright object appearing and dissapearing slowly.
Crestone · CO, USA
Triangular lights spotted over Challenger Peak Area from Crestone, Colorado. ((NUFORC Note: Sighting of Venus?? PD))
Puyallup · WA, USA
Round white silver objects with flashy light pattern along edge crescent shape to right
Puyallup · WA, USA
September 1, 2007 clear morning sighting of three or four UFOs floating in the skies of Puyallup Wa - four witnesses on the scene
Toronto (Canada) · ON, Canada
Wobbly, spherical, UFO during Toronto Air Show
Briarwood (Queens) · NY, USA
Large cigar shaped craft flying in broad daylight at very high speed completely silent.
Newburgh · NY, USA
2007 Circular Object with 3 lights across i87 Hightway in daylight
Mexico (in-flight; flying N toward G. of Mex.) · Mexico
Unfamiliar vessel spotted from airplane nearing Gulf of Mexico.
Nutrioso · AZ, USA
Bright, yellow/white, apparently spherical, object in Western sky as sun was setting - weather balloon? No movement obvious.