Light UFO Sightings in Nevada
331 light-shaped UFO sightings reported in Nevada since 1959, peaking in 2020 (28 reports).
- Total sightings
- 331
- Span
- 1959–2022
- Peak year
- 2020 (28 reports)
- Dominant shape
- Light
1959–2022 · peak 2020 (28 reports)
Las Vegas · NV, USA
We saw this very bright light in the sky that didn't move and the light showed a haze. ((NUFORC Note: U. S. Navy missile launch. PD))
Spring Creek · NV, USA
Large White lighted cloud 15 miles Across Seen Elko Nv ((NUFORC Note: U. S. Navy missile launch. PD))
Elko · NV, USA
We were headed I-80W toward Carlin and right before tunnels we seen what appeared to be a star high up in the sky (I thought at first)
Las Vegas · NV, USA
Hovering red lights. Not any known Comercial aircraft landing lights or navagation lights.
Fernley · NV, USA
Just saw a large bright light at a lower elevation it was silent seemed to be being followed behind and to the south my an aircraft. Th
Las Vegas · NV, USA
We saw two star like objects moving ultra slow. One made a slow sse to nnw pass and the other stayed virtually just to the south of us
Las Vegas · NV, USA
Bright white light in the sky over the west side of Las Vegas
Crystal Bay · NV, USA
Red and Green Light moving fast without sound in Circles and Low to ground.
Las Vegas · NV, USA
A little white dot/UFO flying over Las Vegas very slowly, then vanished into outer space.
Las Vegas · NV, USA
2 blue objects fly over Las Vegas.
Minden · NV, USA
A light moving from south to north at a very rapid pace.Stopped about my 12 o'clock blew up into a bright ball (about 3 seconds) and th
Groom Lake (near) · NV, USA
From a comercial airliner, another passenger and I watched to the west, toward the Groom Lake area, as we were heading from Phoenix to
South Lake Tahoe · NV, USA
7 luminous objects.
Las Vegas · NV, USA
Bright red light hovering and darting back and forth over vegas
Reno (100 miles south of) · NV, USA
Possible spy satelite over Area 51. ((NUFORC Note: Pilot report. PD))
Las Vegas · NV, USA
Bright ball of light that spun in a clockwise direction then shot up into the clouds and was gone.
Las Vegas · NV, USA
Large bright white light speeding through the sky.
Las Vegas · NV, USA
Orange, Morse code-like lights in sky at night. ((anonymous report))
Reno/Sun Valley · NV, USA
Very large, bright white light with smaller bluish green and red lights
Las Vegas · NV, USA
Light change shape and fast traveling.
I-80 (47 miles west of UT) · NV, USA
Heading west on Hwy 80, about 47 miles into NV (from UT). NW of the highway in the distance. It looked like a ball of flame.
Las Vegas · NV, USA
One very green orb, no sound, flying erratically W of Las Vegas near 215 Beltway.
Reno · NV, USA
Headlight like object over mt rose in Reno, NV.
Las Vegas · NV, USA
Sets of orange flare-like objects blink in & out, varying positions along Northern Vegas skyline.
Las Vegas · NV, USA
Repeat sighting of orange flare-like objects flickering on Northern Vegas skyline, but shorter-lived.