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)
Brantley · AL, USA
Large triangle shaped craft chased by a helicopter
Florence · AL, USA
CALLED OUTSIDE BY NEIGHBORS TO LOOK AT STRANGE LIGHTS, RED GLOWING LIGHTS THAT SEEMED TO BE FLOATING , NO SOUND HEARD , PROBALLY 30 +
Troy to Montgomery · AL, USA
Bright White Light that followed us!
Saraland · AL, USA
3 lights of different color playing chase over south Alabama
Anniston · AL, USA
the smoothest moveing object ever memorizing sliver off white color once i set my eyes focous on it i couldnt do anything but look then
Grant · AL, USA
2 Teardrop shaped crafts sighted, one followed us down the mountain
McKenzie · AL, USA
Large amber lights in upside down triangle formation in Mckenzie Alabama moving due south at unknown speed.
Madison · AL, USA
Triangle shaped craft with orange-yellow lights that hovered very low near Redstone Arsenal in Madison, Al
Smiths Station · AL, USA
paryt,saw ship,freaked out,didnt say a word.
Pine Level · AL, USA
Five lights, moving as one, slowly at low altitude from west to east across US-231, with no normal aviation lighting.
Birmingham · AL, USA
I saw a triangular shaped air craft that had three bright white lights and a dime one in the center of it.
Deatsville · AL, USA
Bright light over Prattville, AL flashing and moving over tree line
Ozark · AL, USA
A large "chef's hat" shaped object in sky over US231 South.
Dothan · AL, USA
blinking lights
Danville · AL, USA
rectangler object green flying slowly over a mountian close to danville,Al
Franklin County · AL, USA
Dark Chevron/Boomerang shaped object manouvering
Birmingham · AL, USA
Three Silver Boomerang shaped objects spotted in broad daylight
Warrior · AL, USA
bright lime green sphere explodes and falls in Blount co. Alabama
Phenix City · AL, USA
Extremely fast light in low sky.
Dothan · AL, USA
Diamond shaped silent object floating over Dothan, AL
Huntsville · AL, USA
Three Lights In A Vertical Formation Blinking To Another Light On Other Side Of The Sky With A White Light Blinking Red
McCalla · AL, USA
August 4, 2009, I spotted in the night sky what first thought was a star. ((NUFORC Note: I suspect a "twinkling" star. PD))
Phenix city · AL, USA
bright object hovering in sky during lightning storm Phenix city, Al
Spanish Fort · AL, USA
Four balls of light spotted over Spanish Fort area.
Tuscaloosa · AL, USA
At least 7 high speed lights seen over Tuscaloosa/Hillcrest, AL