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)
Torrington · CT, USA
I keep seeing these objects.
Bolton · CT, USA
Bright orange orb, looking like it flew in a straight line, turn 45 degrees and disappear.
Lyme · CT, USA
Lyme/Saybrook/Haddam, CT, UFO phenomena + relative behavior.
Hebron · CT, USA
Hebron, CT September 27, 2014, 5:15 a.m., ball of bright red-orange light with tail, traveling northwest at a very low altitude for abo
New Haven · CT, USA
Hovering object above light house park changing colors.
West Haven · CT, USA
Fireballs in the sky.
Uncasville · CT, USA
Trapezoidal figure with bright light and loud sound hovering low over road.
Waterford · CT, USA
Red ball of light traveling west and gaining altitude until lost in clouds.
East Haddam · CT, USA
While on my way to work with window down, came to stop sign, turned left accelerating slowly to admire fairly full and bright moon at a
Enfield (Southwood Acres) · CT, USA
Read sighting description… ((NUFORC Note: Twinkling star, we wonder? PD))
New Britain · CT, USA
It came from a distance heading towards the park in the hospital when I spotted it it turned on and off and seemed to disappear until i
Madison · CT, USA
THERE IS SOMETHING OUT THERE WATCHING US. OBSERVING THIS PLANET. ((NUFORC Note: Jupiter & Venus. PD))
Madison · CT, USA
Mistaken sighting for two stars in the eastern sky just before sunrise. ((NUFORC Note: Jupiter and Venus?? PD))
Waterbury · CT, USA
Object flying in circles back in forth over sky. Red, Green Flashing lights. Occasional white light on the bottom.
Madison · CT, USA
Another fireball sighting in the sky maybe two.
Ledyard · CT, USA
Black oval hovering and darting off.
Bantam · CT, USA
2 moving lights, floating around in yard,slowly moved back and were flashing, like a strobe, also cluster of lights in trees above
Wallingford · CT, USA
Large burning object heading north going much faster than aircraft.
Norwalk · CT, USA
Fireball floating west to east.
Cromwell · CT, USA
Two Large Fireballs witnessed in Cromwell, CT.
Greenwich · CT, USA
Glowing Red-Orange Sphere sighted in Greenwich, Ct.
Woodstock · CT, USA
We saw maybe 3 or four lights pulsing and rotating around each other.
Somers · CT, USA
Irregular military activity in civilian airspace
West Haven · CT, USA
Multiple orange balls of light seen hovering southwest of the West Haven, CT beach near Long Island, NY
Bristol · CT, USA
I and around 10 other people traveling W on I-84 by Bristol, CT, saw 8 reddish orange orbs flying in formation.