Light UFO Sightings in South Dakota
81 light-shaped UFO sightings reported in South Dakota since 1963, peaking in 2013 (7 reports).
- Total sightings
- 81
- Span
- 1963–2022
- Peak year
- 2013 (7 reports)
- Dominant shape
- Light
1963–2022 · peak 2013 (7 reports)
Rapid City · SD, USA
There was 5 of us outside. I looked to the east and seen a bright white light. I thought it was a helicopter but heard nothing. I let m
Sioux Falls · SD, USA
One, spherical light orb that is slow moving then rapidly accelerating up into clouds.
Huron · SD, USA
Red flashing lights that apeared randomly across the sky.
Rapid City · SD, USA
Seemingly shooting star spilt into 4 objects, then joins back up into one object in the Black Hills.
Mission · SD, USA
The night sky was clear and the stars were shining bright, when we saw this bright orange light.
Ft. Thompson · SD, USA
weird lights over ft thompson sd
Stephan · SD, USA
Bright orange lights dropping , what looked like flares?
Vermillion · SD, USA
I saw these lightrs high in space every 5 minutes for about 20 minutes.
Huron · SD, USA
bright light over southdakota home
Eagle Butte · SD, USA
a large bright light was taking our picture.
Rapid City · SD, USA
landing of unidentified object
Sioux Falls (near) · SD, USA
My husband and I were driving south on Interstate 29 going to Sioux Falls. When we were about 6-7 miles north, of the city, I was looki
Dupree VOR (in-flight) · SD, USA
White pulsing light
Salem/Montrose (between) · SD, USA
Light explodes in sky above Canistota, SD. ((NUFORC Note: Possible meteor from the Leonid meteor shower. PD))
Watertown · SD, USA
A bright light similar to a very bright star, flew across the sky from the northwest to the southeast at a constant speed.
Hot Springs · SD, USA
5 points of light moiving quickly and erratically at different times
Ft. Thompson · SD, USA
freaky mann...........................................
Sisseton · SD, USA
Intelligent white light floating above us. Took off when it knew we seen it.
Eagle Butte · SD, USA
Red and blue lights, turning real bright.
Rapid City · SD, USA
spooky light that shines at you but tries to act like a star in a constellation afterwards.
Rapid City · SD, USA
A single point of light, similar to a satellite, was seen moving erratically across the night sky over the Black Hills of SD.
Rapid City · SD, USA
many light objects flying around in an area
Spearfish · SD, USA
On a camping trip, I saw what I've been waiting for all my life.
Rapid City · SD, USA
Looked for and found a satellite, as well as a UFO
Red Shirt (near) · SD, USA
A flying object that flew parallel with me caused electronic effects and a truly weird experience