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)
Wedowee · AL, USA
Most of my family were celebrating Memorial Day weekend at Lake Wedowee, located in Alabama when Sunday night (5-26-13) one family memb
Foley · AL, USA
3 Bright orange orbs in Foley, AL.
Northport · AL, USA
Seven flashing lights in a V patteren flying over Northport Alabama.
Foley/Elberta · AL, USA
10:43 p.m. est. 3 people witnessed an intense cold blue/bright white light flash inside & outside house. No sound assoc.
Birmingham · AL, USA
Bright light object floating in night sky, disappears when another craft comes up.
Prattville · AL, USA
Bright reddish-orange orbs travel NW in triangle formation, followed by other orbs.
Prattville · AL, USA
A strand of 15+ slow moving objects stretched from high in the sky to the horizon.
Brookwood · AL, USA
Floating rock like object, seen by two security officers the size of a mini-van.
Brookside · AL, USA
Cigar shaped object with 2 white lights & 1 flashing red light in the center.
Cullman · AL, USA
9 colorful UFO witness slow moving over Cullman, Alabama.
Tuscaloosa · AL, USA
I have seen an orange, slow-moving, smokeless fireball moving through the sky above the University of Alabama.
Huntsville · AL, USA
Three yellow lights surrounding a central red light were seen on a black, presumably triangular shape flying low and silently.
Alabaster · AL, USA
Large group of glowing orbs over my house!!
Gulf Shores · AL, USA
I dont know what the object is besides the shape in the report. ((e-address deleted))
Gulf Shores · AL, USA
Stationary sphere with flashing lights hung for hours
Kellyton · AL, USA
Two bright white clyinders flying in formation, faded away.
Fort Payne · AL, USA
Strange light in east near fort payne, al. ((NUFORC Note: Possible sighting of Sirius, we suspect. PD))
Sylacauga · AL, USA
Orbs arranged in a triangular formation fly across the night sky.
Moundville · AL, USA
3 adults witnessed 7 lighted flying objects moving in a straight line the last one falling.
Madison · AL, USA
I was laying in my bed, when I looked up at my window and all of a sudden I saw a huge craft flying very fast and very low to the groun
Flomaton · AL, USA
3 orange lights in Alabama sky.
New Hope · AL, USA
Large and small objects change shapes and colors over New Hope, Alabama.
Boldo · AL, USA
((HOAX??)) Huge ball of light over boldo, alabama.
Nixburg · AL, USA
I saw 1 very white/bright sphere slowly moving from the NW to SE making no sounds.
Brewton · AL, USA
Fireballs flashing like fireworks on the Florida/Alabama state line 1/31/13.