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)
Meriden · CT, USA
((NUFORC Note: Witness provides no information about the sighting. PD))
Coventry-Bolton · CT, USA
It looked like a fire ball or a shooting star and it was just steaming steadily across the dark sky in the early morning it was visible
Danbury · CT, USA
Red craft moved extremely quickly in night sky
North Haven · CT, USA
Looked out the living room window. Seen a circle hovering over the field the to L of the house.
New Britain · CT, USA
Large triangle formation
Clinton · CT, USA
Driving on a clear night, Myself Wife and our Small Puppy noticed a large Diamond Shape Craft over large Trees. ((anonymous report))
Vernon · CT, USA
Triangular shape no noise. ((anonymous report))
Wilton · CT, USA
Northeast mid sky light moving oddly.
Ashford · CT, USA
Triangle large hovering object above I-84 East exit 72.
Wethersfield/Hartford line · CT, USA
Triangular lights, hovering, no sound....
Southington · CT, USA
Red occasional green dot light in sky. ((anonymous report))
West Suffield · CT, USA
Driving home on Ratley road in West Suffield, my husband and I saw on the left side of the road in a field 3 large triangle objects wit
Hartford · CT, USA
Driving on I-84 East, just entering Hartford, CT, witnessed through the windshield, a bright, white, almond- shaped object with a black
Seymour · CT, USA
Fast-moving blue/ white light zoomed off. ((anonymous report))
Stonington · CT, USA
On Pequot Trail approaching intersection of Farmholm Rd and was distracted by a very bright greenish yellow light. ((anonymous report))
Shelton · CT, USA
Very bright round ball very high in the daytime sky and very bright.
Manchester · CT, USA
Saw a large light in the sky moving extremely slowly. Last a minute and then it disappears into thin air.
Plainville · CT, USA
Nov 8 at approx 8:35 pm driving W on Rte. 372 in Plainville, CT, saw 3 bright lights in a row, close together hovering over the rte 72.
Hartford · CT, USA
Large teardrop shape yellowish in color dropping straight down before completely disappearing. This occured looking down the chapel st.
Newington · CT, USA
We were just arriving to my friend’s house in Newington, CT and I saw a flash of green light in the sky. I told my friend and she looke
Newington · CT, USA
In the far corner of the sky looking out on to Brentwood Rd. I’m Newington. There was a bright flash that was a dull green and flashed
Stratford · CT, USA
Witnesed 2 star like objects slowly move across the night sky then dissappear
Norwalk · CT, USA
Back yard is always pitch black suddenly super bright light behind trees. After it did not move I took photos. When you zoom in you can
Milford · CT, USA
Large rectangle with red lights. ((anonymous report))
Monroe · CT, USA
A ball of red light, slightly rippled.