Unknown UFO Sightings in South Dakota
56 unknown-shaped UFO sightings reported in South Dakota since 1947, peaking in 1995 (4 reports).
- Total sightings
- 56
- Span
- 1947–2022
- Peak year
- 1995 (4 reports)
- Dominant shape
- Unknown
1947–2022 · peak 1995 (4 reports)
Sioux Falls · SD, SD, USA
Ufo entered atmosphere and hovered over city. videotaped by Keloland tv, Rapid City Web cam. ((NUFORC Note: Contrail. PD))
Rapid City · Sioux Falls, SD, USA
Object moving horizontally across South Dakota sky
Oglala · SD, USA
" A bright light was seen in the sky and it came down and went over the house and disappeared, no sound"
Sioux Falls · SD, USA
Unk light hovering for a moment then sped away
Sturgis · SD, USA
A ufo consisting of 2 white lights moving north easterly over I90 near Piedmont, SD. Sighted on June 10, 2004
New Effington · SD, USA
Explosion in the sky
Little River · SD, USA
orange lights in a L shape
Pickstown · SD, USA
Meteorite-like object tracking across the entire sky from east to west moving at a tremendous speed.
Mission · SD, USA
T WAS SHAPED LIKE NOTHING IVE EVER SAW, AND IT WAS SCARY AND COOL AT THE SAME TIME.
Springfield · SD, USA
((HOAX??)) A slow red moving object,going about 3miles per hours,leaving SpringField going towards Tyndall.
DeSmet · SD, USA
We were at the Lake Henry fishing. We took a picture and we never saw anything but when we looked at the picture there is an object in
Pierre · SD, USA
Red and green lights moving with no sound over Pierre, in central South Dakota, seen in 1998 now finally reported.
Midland · SD, USA
Red ball of light exploding into many small white lights with one strobing along highway.
McCook Lake · SD, USA
Four white lights, 60 - 80 mph, completely silent in close proximity.
Hartford · SD, USA
Man sees a large, white disc in the night sky. Obj. splits into 2 smaller orange orbs, one of which maneuvers, then 2 orbs rejoin!
Howard/Artesian · SD, USA
Object descends and follows locomotive
Spencer · SD, USA
Alien crafts-Eastern South Dakota- late summer early fall 1996
Black Hills · SD, USA
Man witnesses bizarre silvery disc, "as long as 2 school buses," hover, then streak away. (Phone line goes dead. No other data.)
Belle Fourche · SD, USA
MUFON State Dir. relays rpt: Postal empl. heading W on highway witnesses very large white w/ green tail streak vert. to horizon.
Marion · SD, USA
Woman w/ nephew & niece witness "long, white thing w/ a red tail" streak from E to S horizon. It was shaped like rocket.
Sioux Falls · SD, USA
UFO investigator relays rept.: his son and other children rept. witnessing 4-5 red objs. 4 miles W of city. Two objs. seen to land.
Newell area · SD, USA
120' fake silo hovers low
Rapid City area · SD, USA
Extra Bright Phony Plane Drifts
Waubay · SD, USA
My cousin and I were fishing. Lake Minnewasta in Day County, SD on a small lake with very few cabins (5?, on the opposite side of the
Badlands · SD, USA
On a clear night in the Badlands, South Dakota, witnesses reported two objects tracing a large circle in the sky before disappearing at high speed in June 1968, during a ninety-second sighting.