Flash UFO Sightings in New York
94 flash-shaped UFO sightings reported in New York since 1969, peaking in 2012 (9 reports).
- Total sightings
- 94
- Span
- 1969–2021
- Peak year
- 2012 (9 reports)
- Dominant shape
- Flash
1969–2021 · peak 2012 (9 reports)
Penn Yan · NY, USA
erratic bright white flashes, silent, lighting up the sky near south shore of Lake Ontario
Canajoharie · NY, USA
UFO object with flashing red, blue and green lights. ((NUFORC Note: We suspect a possible "twinkling" star. PD))
Boston · NY, USA
seeing flashing ,red,white and green round object. that moves in a cicular motion very fast. ((NUFORC Note: Twinkling star?? PD))
Canandaigua · NY, USA
Intense bright obj moving at an extremely high rate of speed and disappearing out of atmosphere. ((NUFORC Note: Satellite? PD))
Sayville · NY, USA
Five UFO's seen travelling over L.I, NY
Smithtown · NY, USA
It was early evening when my wife, and two of my son and I were in my pool when one of my sons was the first to notice high in the sky
Glen Spey · NY, USA
colorful flashing craft hovers for 30mins & then flashes violet, followed by dashing to the right & disappearing
Lockport · NY, USA
I saw 3 Strobe like objects moving very fast.
Stony Brook · NY, USA
Light in the sky, moving eratically, dimming and undimming, and staying still. ((NUFORC Note: Possible sighting of Sirius?? PD))
Ronkonkoma · NY, USA
Twinkling red/white bright star that moved ever so slightly for 30 minutes then dissapeared
Newburgh · NY, USA
Myself and a co-worker witnessed a bright metallic saucer shaped object in the morning while driving on the NYS thruway.
Uniondale · NY, USA
High Altitude Flying Abnormally blinking object
East Fishkill · NY, USA
We heard a odd sound and then saw a bright UFO. 500 Lights On Object0: Yes
Islip · NY, USA
Flash of Light Shape, UFO?
Victor · NY, USA
On 8/26/07, I saw a bright flash in the sky followed later by three points of light in a triangular form moving in unison.
Briarwood (Queens) · NY, USA
Object with white trail but left nothing behind
New York City · NY, USA
I was driving home one night at 2:15 am after work with a friend. We were going over the Brooklyn Bridge from Manhattan and about half
New York City · NY, USA
an immensely extraordinary giant flash of light in the western sky above manhattan
Kingston · NY, USA
White Flash near Exit 19 Thruway Kingston
White Plains · NY, USA
driving home, headed south , from pougkeepsie,ny, on lower RT# 684, 3 very bright strobes flew over our car about 150 ft in the air hea
New York City (Glandale/Queens) · NY, USA
SHOOTING FLASHBALL appears from nowhere and disappears.
Syracuse · NY, USA
A bright light that dimmed as it left the earths atmosphere
Romulus · NY, USA
I saw a bright blue/white light in the South East sky.
Montauk · NY, USA
bright flash followed by white light suspened in sky in montauk
Keeseville · NY, USA
Bright flash of light that changed color then exploded in mid-air with a shower of sparks