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)
Beacon Falls · CT, USA
Was outside smoking and a bright blue light lit up the back of my house. Thought it was a car, but happened to look up and saw the brig
Suffield · CT, USA
Strange orange constant glowing light, coming over from the mountain top of West Suffield area, heading towards Southwick, Congamond
Brookfield · CT, USA
It definitely looks like a ufo I will email ring caught on camera under separate cover
Vernon · CT, USA
Red sphere in the sky.
Norwich · CT, USA
I saw two triangular shaped objects with a glowing aura or haze surrounding them. The corners were rounded.
Southington · CT, USA
White ball surrounded by a green glow falls from the sky and lasts 2 seconds. ((NUFORC Note: Possibly a green meteor?? PD))
Newtown · CT, USA
Saw a bright white burning object falling from sky to the ground from my car as I was travelling east on 84 it was "crashing."
Milford · CT, USA
The object was turning colors (white, red, green, blue) and It had lightning-ish tails coming from it.. ((NUFORC Note: Sirius? PD))
Putnam · CT, USA
Very bright light just under the moon. ((NUFORC Note: Possible planet or star. PD))
West Hartford · CT, USA
4 red lights in a line some distance apart flying towards downtown Hartford. Theses lights were very high in the sky. No strobes but a
Manchester · CT, USA
I looked up and seen what I thought at first was a plane but when I realized that it was not.
West Suffield · CT, USA
When letting my dog out approx 8:45pm I was checking out the stars when I turned around and saw 5 large bright orange lights flying in
West Suffield · CT, USA
I saw 3 orange lights in a formation coming to a stop moving west to east.
Columbia · CT, USA
Oval shaped ball of light.
New Haven (Fair Haven/East Haven) · CT, USA
Bright light in the sky very bright. It would dim out and get real bright and big again.
Ellington · CT, USA
2 aircraft with center orange lights, followed by 5 similar aircraft.
Norwalk · CT, USA
About a dozen separate red lights flying slowly east then veering north.
Hamden · CT, USA
Long Trail of Orange Lights over Long Island/Connecticut.
Kensington · CT, USA
Bright light appears in clear sky objects goes into the light! them everything disappeared!
New Britain · CT, USA
Bright light low in the sky, suddenly shot off in a straight line and disappeared.
Norwalk · CT, USA
Very bright glowing light looked as if it was crashing into the ground, then vanished into the ground somewhere.
Wolcott · CT, USA
Slightly oval bright white light about the size of a full moon traveling at an extremely high rate of speed. Happened very quickly.
Waterbury · CT, USA
I was watching the star it was a clear night never saw so many star when I noticed a group of 3 stars moving I wached for about 5 minu
Manchester · CT, USA
Moving Groups of Light over Manchester, Connecticut.
Winsted · CT, USA
In a triangle and was very low and moving very fast.