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)
Rockville · CT, USA
Fast moving, oval shaped ufo with orange light that went back and forth on the bottom.
Farmington · CT, USA
disk with bright sphere of light ((NUFORC Note: Missile launch. PD))
Sterling · CT, USA
Large glow of light that led down to a beam with no sound. ((NUFORC Note: Missile launch. PD))
Trumbull · CT, USA
Bright white light over Trumbull, CT. ((NUFORC Note: Missile launch. PD))
Colchester · CT, USA
Large, bright white "spotlight" high in sky over Colchester, Ct ((NUFORC Note: Missile launch. PD))
Southbury · CT, USA
Cone shaped bright white light - gradually disappeared / resembled a flashlight pointing down.((NUFORC Note: Missile launch. PD))
New Milford · CT, USA
Star-like object in the sky with beam of light directed down to earth
Ellington · CT, USA
Odd bright light in sky, with haze around it that seems to fade out. ((NUFORC Note: Missile launch. PD))
Shelton · CT, USA
circle of light with beam of light shining towards the ground ((NUFORC Note: Missile launch. PD))
Wallingford · CT, USA
Wallingford, CT UFO siting? ((NUFORC Note: Missile launch. PD))
Norwalk · CT, USA
Large very bright light overhead in a conical shape that went straight up into the sky. ((NUFORC Note: Missile launch. PD))
Westbrook · CT, USA
A very bright light moving extremely fast in Westbrook Connecticut
Ansonia · CT, USA
Huge ball of light. ((NUFORC Note: Meteor?? PD))
Vernon · CT, USA
Large green, illuminated light flew right in front of our car, reaching as low as 100 ft.
North Haven · CT, USA
Bright beam of light omitted from cylinder.
Greenwich · CT, USA
there was this lights we never seen before over greenwich - port chester area , before
Westport · CT, USA
Large saucer in the sky over Westport, CT!
Enfield · CT, USA
6 F-15's supersonic
Bristol · CT, USA
Thursday, August 6,2009 at 9:10 p.m. over Bristol, connecticut 06010 USA, my wife and I heard a loud bang outside and my wife asked me
Bristol · CT, USA
round, 3 orange lights in front, silent, slow,
Trumbull · CT, USA
A CIGAR SHAPED MOTHER SHIP AND A HEXAGON SHAPED UFO
Shelton · CT, USA
3 seperate light hovering 15 degrees above the horizon in Shelton,CT.
Litchfield · CT, USA
Sparkling green fireball shooting over Litchfield CT. ((NUFORC Note: Possible meteor, we suspect. PD))
Fairfield · CT, USA
Object traveling at immense speed, size and altitude of satellite, over Fairfield, CT (metro NY airspace)
Greenwich · CT, USA
Chevron shaped formation of orange lights shaped like stunted bowling pins streaked across the sky from N to S directly overhead.