Cylinder UFO Sightings in California
217 cylinder-shaped UFO sightings reported in California since 1963, peaking in 2019 (15 reports).
- Total sightings
- 217
- Span
- 1963–2022
- Peak year
- 2019 (15 reports)
- Dominant shape
- Cylinder
1963–2022 · peak 2019 (15 reports)
Desert Hot Springs · CA, USA
Strange light in northern sky over Coachella Valley. ((NUFORC Note: Re-entering space debris. PD))
DeLuz/Temecula · CA, USA
Large object on fire fell horizontally from sky and landed behind rocky hills, Riverside, CA.
Indio · CA, USA
Indio, CA, object explodes above my house. ((NUFORC Note: US Navy missile launch. PD))
Barstow · CA, USA
Big Green Cylinder Light on the Sky of Barstow, CA. ((NUFORC Note: US Navy missile launch. PD))
Laguna Niguel · CA, USA
the sighting was aprox 1 hour ago and I am still a little startled and excited. ((NUFORC Note: US Navy missile launch. PD))
Marin County · CA, USA
Light reflection off cloaked cylinder shape.
Laguna Beach · CA, USA
Above the freeway there was a rotating aircraft in the sky and lights were shinning around on the edges.
San Francisco · CA, USA
Ufo outside airplane. ((NUFORC Note: Photo indicates two bright objects ahead of the a/c wing; possible reflections. PD))
Livermore · CA, USA
Two craft over Northern California, traveling at a high rate of speed, chasing each other, with no sound.
Truckee/Cisco Grove · CA, USA
Between truckee ca and cisco grove ca.cylindrical object with three dim lights hovering over tree line.
Stanford · CA, USA
UFO Over Stanford University's Hoover Tower. ((NUFORC Note: Bird with wings folded. PD))
Glendale · CA, USA
Cluster of 20-30 round silver looking objects flying through sky in the early evening.
Redlands · CA, USA
Sitting outside smoking looked up saw cylinder shaped light comming from north west heading south east
Riverside · CA, USA
Round Cylinder shaped craft, being chased by 2 fighter jets.
Ocean Beach · CA, USA
Two extremely fast moving cylinders seen side by side over the ocean photographed by accident. ((NUFORC Note: Birds? PD))
San Diego · CA, USA
Stationary blimp like object with orange stripe seen in clouds from above.
Westminster · CA, USA
Object in the sky, Saturday July 5, 2014, 20:16-20:19 PM From Edwards Blvd in Westminster, CA, in a car traveling N. between Bo
Napa · CA, USA
Cylinder shaped craft with conicle nose and whiteish with no wings visible and no contrail or sound ,traveling mach 1- 2.
La Crescenta · CA, USA
A small vertical cylinder hovered me for over 4 minutes.
Banning · CA, USA
Witnessed dark grey cylinder shaped object (traveling West to East) during the Lunar eclipse.
Glendora · CA, USA
Small cylinder flying across the sky during the blood moon lunar eclipse.
Rancho Cucamonga · CA, USA
Aluminate Object in sky Rancho Cucamonga.
Ojai · CA, USA
Silver/white cylinder object hovers then vanishes
Lancaster · CA, USA
Hwy 14. Submarine shaped black, no visible windows, reflective bottom, top 3/4 green fog like coloring. Made no sound, did not move. W
Santa Monica · CA, USA
Silver almost transparent looking objects over Santa Monica, CA 90401.