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)
Lincoln · AL, USA
Two planes flying very close together , one with a contrail , the other had no contrail and just dissipated in a few seconds .
Athens-East Limestone · AL, USA
Fast moving light streak with impossible movement
Fort Payne · AL, USA
Flashing white, blue ,red and green lights over Fort Payne AL. ((NUFORC Note: Possible sighting of Sirius?? PD))
Boilgee · AL, USA
Very bright light and then disappeared
Seminole · AL, USA
Why come in such large numbers for any other reason than attack?
Mobile · AL, USA
ufos playing in the night sky near the southern cross star cluster
Harvest · AL, USA
Unidentified lights hovering above empty field in Harvest, Alabama
Huntsville · AL, USA
My sister and I saw a 747 hovering in the air not moving forward or backward, just sitting still in the air about 1 mile away from the
Huntsvile · AL, USA
5 blue lights seen, later chased by fighter jets.
Eufaula · AL, USA
Observed a stationary blinking light for 10 minutes in the constellation Orion on the night of Dec. 13, 2010.
Alabaster · AL, USA
2 ufo's seen over mall in Alabaster, Alabama
Gadsden · AL, USA
White sphere witnessed by my nieces and orange ball witnessed by all of us on same day.
Oxford · AL, USA
IT LOOKED LIKE A BALL OF Fire ABOUT THE SIZE OF A SOFTBALL IT CAME DOWN AT A ANGEL THEN STRAITEND AND WHENT ABOUT 50 FEET UP AND OVER S
Birmingham · AL, USA
Black triangle materialized overhead and proceeded southbound
Daphne · AL, USA
Chevron shape lights moving slowly, Daphne AL
Foley · AL, USA
Triangular/Cyinder object with 2 headlights like a car in the sky sitting completely still and had no sound
Cullman · AL, USA
Silver spheres that were above us, then disappeared and several minutes later a military jet was flying over the same space.
Bessemer · AL, USA
Four guys see five teardrop/candle light objects spreading a mist, turn into cones, becomes long slivers, and split in the sky.
Montgomery · AL, USA
High, fast, zig-zag/wobbly flight pattern ...
Ardmore · AL, USA
Two red lights and a blue light over highway 53 near Ardmore, AL.
Huntsville · AL, USA
Large orbs moving at a steady altitude and velocity
Gadsden · AL, USA
I and friend over the past week have seen 7 sighting of a bright light that apears in the western sky... ((NUFORC Note: Venus? PD))
Frankfort · AL, USA
chromed object in sky
Killen · AL, USA
One or two balls or cylinders of light drifting slowly west to east with intermittent quick movement up and down and back to the west
Citronelle · AL, USA
Light similar to star, disappeared, changed direction in matter of seconds, no sound, no blinking lights, and moved at atleast Mach 3