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)
CT · USA
Bright light visible in W sky for long periods of time that seem to be fixed in the sky. ((NUFORC Note: Sighting of Venus? PD))
Bozrah · CT, USA
Orange orb spotted over gardener lake dam.
East Hartford · CT, USA
((HOAX??)) OK when we was dirty biking and we had the 4 wheeler out.
Meriden · CT, USA
Daytime sighting over Meriden CT Silver Cylinder shape object zigzagging no wings no tail no nose no vapor trail no sound.
Seymour · CT, USA
My roommate & I witnessed what appeared to be a floating ball of fire rise above the Housatonic River behind our house.
Portland · CT, USA
Bright white light high in sky that flashed red + green lights and "danced" around in swift movements.
Woodbury · CT, USA
5 fire-orange colored spheres,moving quickly and without sound in Woodbury.
Milford · CT, USA
I saw a jellyfish type object hovering. It was pale blue in color and translucent. There was a bright light that looked like a small fl
Farmington · CT, USA
15-20 similar objects with orange light (no sound) seen moving across night sky from west to south
Wethersfield · CT, USA
3 Flaming Balls over Wethersfield CT
Cromwell · CT, USA
Flickering blue light and other unknown colors. looks like its above rocky hill or in that direction
South Windsor · CT, USA
There were lights on the object, and was stationary at times.
New Britain · CT, USA
15-18 Red/Orange orbs moving across the sky that disappeared quickly along with a single white light that lingered for a few minutes.
Meriden · CT, USA
FLASH OF LIGHT SPOTTED IN BACKYARD, CIRCULAR SHAPED OBJECT WITH ROTATING LIGHTS ON IT
Pawcatuck · CT, USA
Teardrop shape hovers, changes colors then flies away
Tolland · CT, USA
Flame like things coming from slow moving object coming down from sky
Manchester · CT, USA
Formation of lights similar to the stars,on clear sky,advanced slowly in constellation type shape and disappeared one by one
Sherman · CT, USA
Unknown craft taunts airplane in night sky
Madison · CT, USA
Orange Glowing Fireball moved South, then North, then disappeared.
Windsor · CT, USA
Red flashing light in sky above Windsor Connecticut
Milford · CT, USA
Thought it was a plane. it slowed down to near stop then began to circle for a while. when a plane from another direction approached it
Southbury · CT, USA
Southbury, CT, large black aircraft flying low near Woodbury, CT.
Wethersfield · CT, USA
Spherical object appears in sky above building, circles to the right and drops below roofline. video available
Wallingford · CT, USA
Broad daylight no clouds unobstructed view of shiny object..
Avon · CT, USA
Strange light in the Avon sky. ((NUFORC Note: Possible sighting of a "twinkling" star?? PD))