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)
Lafayette · IN, USA
bright pulsating light
Medford (outskirts) · OR, USA
Strange flashing whitish light that moved like a plane but then stopped and stood still for five minutes.
San Antonio · TX, USA
I witnessed a strange craft hovering not too far above me in the atmosphere and then it shot off at warp speed with no warning.
Modesto · CA, USA
it looked like three bright dots, small gap then three more bright dots. it was dancing gracefully a mile or two above the horizon.
Burien · WA, USA
I saw a staionary white cigar shaped object that had a black outline with a "cloud" around it for 30 seconds when it disapeared.
Kingston · AR, USA
three lights moving in unison with no sound
Toronto (Canada) · ON, Canada
Blue green light in the sky
Parker · CO, USA
Bright white light moving fast from south to north.
Proctorville · OH, USA
Strange silent object with bright amber light flying over Huntington WV
Athens · OH, USA
I was standing on our deck with my cousin and I first seen the glow of it in the sky, It was BRIGHT orange and it pulsated bright to li
New York City (Staten Island) · NY, USA
Large blue dot of light hovers over The Verrazzano Bridge, zooms upwards and disappears.
Hillsboro · OH, USA
Three blinking lights, high in the night sky. Conducting what seemed like "games" of tag. Incredible speeds and incredible turns.
Costa del Sol (Spain) · Spain
I have never been interested in ufo before, but on 12.8.2009 the night of the metiors,ifirst saw 2 lights that would go all over the pl
Sarnia (Canada) · ON, Canada
A Bright Circular Light that was very Bright and made No-Sound.
Saskatoon (Canada) · SK, Canada
Bright, dancing light, possibly with tail.
Concord · CA, USA
shooting star-like stops then a rectangular sivery metal ship appears going slow straight 400 ft in the air
Beverly Beach · FL, USA
those two perfect circles appearing with the small sparkling lights all neatly arranged
Amesbury (past) · MA, USA
Triangle shaped high speed (super sonic) we have military bases in area but don't ask them cilivians must have seen like truck drivers
Amesbury (past) · MA, USA
unknown space craft est. speed over what ever our rockets can do because from where a plane was sighted in southwest sky approx. 50-60
Show Low · AZ, USA
This sighting was approx. 100-150 feet away from observer. Please note second sighting 1.5 month later.
Cannon Falls · MN, USA
Blinking light in the sky. ((NUFORC Note: We suspect a celestial body…a star or a planet. PD))
Adachi (Japan) · Japan
A very unusual light in the skies of Japan.
Regina (Canada) · SK, Canada
definately not a plane or helicopter
Kilauea · HI, USA
The object appeared to be eight lights in a bar to the northeast. It was approximately 15 or 20 degrees above the horizon.
Carmichael · CA, USA
Saw three star-like objects moving through the sky.