Unknown UFO Sightings in Virginia
304 unknown-shaped UFO sightings reported in Virginia since 1962, peaking in 2019 (65 reports).
- Total sightings
- 304
- Span
- 1962–2022
- Peak year
- 2019 (65 reports)
- Dominant shape
- Unknown
1962–2022 · peak 2019 (65 reports)
Virginia Beach · VA, USA
Man & wife witness twinkling light to east. It "drifted left, moved, then disappeared." (Possible star?)
Virginia Beach · VA, USA
Man repts. object flew overhead, giving off "gold specks." Several neighbors witnessed event, several alarmed by it.
Colonial Beach · VA, USA
Man and fiancee' witness cigar shaped craft that disappears suddenly.
Clarksville · VA, USA
Woman repts. sighting disc-shaped obj. w/ flashing red & green lights. Stationary. (Possible twinkling stars?)
Culpeper · VA, USA
Alien abduction.
Glade Spring · VA, USA
Woman, children, and grandmother witness 4 bizarre, bright green "stars" hovering nearby. Suddenly got brighter, streak off.
Mt. Jackson · VA, USA
Woman repts. witnessing 3 saucer-shaped object over neighbor's house. They looked like "ball of fire." Deputy also witnesses.
Richmond · VA, USA
Multiple witnesses to huge black ship, which hovers over basketball court. Within 30' of ground. Seen again 21JN & 10JL95.
Richmond · VA, USA
Family & 12 athletes witness huge, black disc w/ dome in center. Very close. Returns on second occasion.
Chesapeake · VA, USA
Man witnessed orange triangular obj. w/ light in center pass overhead. Surrounded by 20 red obj.. Very high.
Norfolk · VA, USA
Four adults witness "star" that moved to the northern sky. May have been other tiny objects around it.
Vienna · VA, USA
Retired senior comm. pilot, wife, & daughter (comm. pilot) see obj. streak vertically down in western sky.
Evington · VA, USA
Woman sees "star" approach, stop, descend, move forward, disappear. Other multiple sightings near Lynchburg.
Bedford · VA, USA
Man, co-workers witness strange, amber light darting fast in morning sky. Faded and reappeared three times.
Harrisonburg · VA, USA
Mennonite College instructor reports UFO flap is in process in that area of PA
Harrisonburg · VA, USA
Journalist calls seeking information regarding recent multiple sightings near Harrisonburg, VA.
Vienna · VA, USA
U.S. Dept. of Energy empl. w/ wife & son witness two green spheres, joined by "gold light," streak overhead.
Virginia Beach · VA, USA
A “group of four lights appeared in the sky, stopped dead still, then went back the way they came and shot straight up in the sky."
Virginia Beach · VA, USA
Two creatures or aliens in Bay Colony, no UFO.
Portsmouth · VA, USA
A trail of smoke
Fairfax · VA, USA
I hope some UFO researcher finds this information usful.
Woodbridge · VA, USA
Lights over Northern VA. ((NUFORC Note: Possible meteor?? PD))
Virginia Beach · VA, USA
Object over 100 feet in length, 6 square red lights in front, middle area dark, back section [had] 3 red flashing lights, low, silent.
Luray · VA, USA
While sight seeing upon the summit of Old Rag Mountain in the Shenadoah Mountains myself and a friend encounterd an individual that app
Mount Weather (near Leesburg) · VA, USA
Missing Time: Two People