UFO Sightings in Alabama
1,275 UFO sightings reported in Alabama since 1939, peaking in 2014 (130 reports); most often described as light.
- Total sightings
- 1,275
- Span
- 1939–2022
- Peak year
- 2014 (130 reports)
- Dominant shape
- Light
1939–2022 · peak 2014 (130 reports)
Top cities in Alabama
Huntsville
1961–2022 · peak 2013 (8 reports)
Birmingham
1951–2022 · peak 2006 (9 reports)
Mobile
1979–2022 · peak 2019 (8 reports)
Melbourne (Australia)
1960–2021 · peak 2007 (4 reports)
Madison
1973–2020 · peak 2007 (5 reports)
Montgomery
1962–2020 · peak 1994 (4 reports)
Dothan
2003–2022 · peak 2022 (7 reports)
Gulf Shores
1997–2022 · peak 2013 (4 reports)
Tuscaloosa
1996–2021 · peak 2008 (3 reports)
Florence
1964–2019 · peak 2015 (5 reports)
Hoover
2001–2020 · peak 2014 (4 reports)
Australia
1987–2014 · peak 2005 (3 reports)
Cullman
2000–2019 · peak 2003 (4 reports)
Gadsden
1965–2019 · peak 2007 (2 reports)
Anniston
1975–2020 · peak 2017 (4 reports)
Auburn
1972–2017 · peak 2007 (2 reports)
Orange Beach
2002–2019 · peak 2004 (3 reports)
Phenix City
2009–2020 · peak 2014 (4 reports)
Fort Payne
1973–2022 · peak 2022 (4 reports)
Gardendale
1968–2022 · peak 2008 (2 reports)
Daphne · AL, USA
During the Daphne fireworks show there was a circular drone with an orange light that hovered above the entire firework display then as
East Limestone · AL, USA
Orange lights over North Alabama.
Madison · AL, USA
Red orb in night sky quickly disappeared.
Birmingham · AL, USA
2 fireballs floated from opposite side of lake 50 meters over head. Crossed over our heads and disappeared 30 meters passed us. Objects
Mobile · AL, USA
Red glowing sphere in night sky of our backyard.
Lanett · AL, USA
Red light not blinking at altitude moving fast then dissappearing all at once sfter passing over.
Calera · AL, USA
Orange glowing fireball over central Alabama.
Andalusia · AL, USA
Bright orange orb zero sound half the sky in a minute seemed to reach orbit and dissapear.
Cropwell · AL, USA
Flame in sky flying in a controlled and fast manner.
Cropwell · AL, USA
Around 10:40 to 11:00 pm this evening Mike, Christian and myself were at the lake swimming. As I was looking up toward the sky I saw w
Helena · AL, USA
Single light appearing before dusk appears to be multiple objects before disappearing.
Rogersville · AL, USA
((HOAX??)) Me and my friend were sitting on lawn chairs looking at stars when we seen a "ufo" type object fly over. It had 4 lights.
Luverne · AL, USA
Flashing lights moving with no sound in unison.
Phenix City · AL, USA
Moving lights in the sky form a line, flash brightly, and chase planes.
Brundidge · AL, USA
Six flashing lights raced across the sky, clustered at the horizon, and went out of view.
Theodore · AL, USA
Slow moving, soundless, smokeless fireball in the early am sky.
Tuscaloosa · AL, USA
Observed a flying dart.
Tuscaloosa · AL, USA
Device without a sound, flying completely in a perpendicular move to the sky.
Fort Morgan · AL, USA
Amber colored round shaped lights visible that appeared to be stationary appeared in a sequence and evenly spaced.
Rainbow City · AL, USA
4 objects, appeared to be flame of some type, in formation. Changed course and disappear.
Glencoe · AL, USA
White lights that fluttered like wings at least 6, maybe more, circling above me very dark otherwise.
Jacksonville · AL, USA
White circle shapes moving counter clockwise north west. ((NUFORC Note: Advertising lights? PD))
Geraldine · AL, USA
Strange blue lights rotating in a circular formation behind my house over my pasture.
Gadsden · AL, USA
6 Large Jet aircraft in formation.
Madison · AL, USA
Orange, large, three-object linear formation moving south to north approx. 60 degrees above horizon.