UFO Sightings in Connecticut
1,885 UFO sightings reported in Connecticut since 1949, peaking in 2012 (156 reports); most often described as light.
- Total sightings
- 1,885
- Span
- 1949–2022
- Peak year
- 2012 (156 reports)
- Dominant shape
- Light
1949–2022 · peak 2012 (156 reports)
Top cities in Connecticut
Newington
1966–2022 · peak 2018 (23 reports)
Norwalk
1965–2021 · peak 2019 (12 reports)
Manchester
1971–2022 · peak 2020 (15 reports)
Milford
1963–2020 · peak 2012 (15 reports)
Meriden
1967–2020 · peak 2013 (7 reports)
Waterbury
1985–2021 · peak 2011 (7 reports)
Bridgeport
1974–2021 · peak 2017 (5 reports)
Bristol
1969–2021 · peak 2021 (6 reports)
Wallingford
1985–2020 · peak 2019 (7 reports)
Middletown
1965–2021 · peak 2014 (6 reports)
Hartford
1973–2021 · peak 2013 (4 reports)
Stamford
1967–2022 · peak 2008 (3 reports)
Danbury
1977–2022 · peak 2018 (6 reports)
Enfield
1965–2020 · peak 2012 (6 reports)
Branford
1977–2021 · peak 2013 (4 reports)
Greenwich
1956–2021 · peak 1975 (3 reports)
Torrington
1972–2019 · peak 2012 (3 reports)
New Britain
1978–2021 · peak 2012 (4 reports)
New Haven
1982–2020 · peak 2020 (4 reports)
Stratford
1983–2019 · peak 2007 (3 reports)
Stratford · CT, USA
Reddish ball of steady light passing overhead.
New Britain · CT, USA
Me and my daughter was watching from are balcony the fireworks and we start see some movement out to be a regular circular shape moving
Newington · CT, USA
MADAR Node 106
Vernon · CT, USA
It did not look like any a/c or helicopter or any other type of aircraft I have ever seen. ((anonymous report))
Norwalk · CT, USA
MADAR Node 103
Bethany · CT, USA
Witnessed regularly is an excessively bright light that can be seen to move in ways that differ from stars/planets.
Norwalk · CT, USA
MADAR Node 103
East Hartford · CT, USA
Object was apparentent from clouds it would blink on and off and shot up at the end with crazy speed
Newington · CT, USA
MADAR Node 106
Newington · CT, USA
MADAR Node 106
Newington · CT, USA
MADAR Node 106
Southington · CT, USA
An aircraft of some kind covered an extreme amount of distance, then seemed to disappear.
West Haven · CT, USA
Witnesses saw first 3, then 4, and 5, and a total of 7 amber lights above the Fair, in a rectangular formation. ((anonymous report))
Greenwich · CT, USA
Object comes close to airplane then slowly backs away opposite direction, then stays still.
Danbury · CT, USA
Large Bright Lights at the end of a Wingtip, humming vibration felt through the air!
Berlin · CT, USA
Rectangular object observed by motorists who tried to take cell-phone video. ((MUFON report))
Newington · CT, USA
MADAR Node 106
Branford · CT, USA
Pulsating orb travels across the sky and was recorded.
Meriden · CT, USA
I I noticed what looked like a fast moving fire ball shooting across the sky all of a sudden it slowed down. ((anonymous report))
Danbury · CT, USA
Craft flew overhead in Danbury, CT, just past midnight. ((anonymous report))
Newington · CT, USA
MADAR Node 106
Branford · CT, USA
8 lights in formation flying east to west then in a staggered formation and maintaining same altitude
Clinton · CT, USA
Three orange orbs in triangle formation.
Trumbull · CT, USA
Bright cigar object.
Stoninigton · CT, USA
Single stationary object, gradually dimmed.