UFO Sightings in Indiana
2,549 UFO sightings reported in Indiana since 1940, peaking in 2020 (193 reports); most often described as unknown.
- Total sightings
- 2,549
- Span
- 1940–2022
- Peak year
- 2020 (193 reports)
- Dominant shape
- Unknown
1940–2022 · peak 2020 (193 reports)
Top cities in Indiana
Indianapolis
1954–2022 · peak 2013 (27 reports)
Fort Wayne
1980–2022 · peak 2014 (17 reports)
Evansville
1970–2022 · peak 2019 (16 reports)
Mt. Vernon
1956–2022 · peak 2020 (28 reports)
Newburgh
1990–2021 · peak 2019 (28 reports)
South Bend
1997–2021 · peak 2003 (4 reports)
Terre Haute
1955–2021 · peak 2004 (7 reports)
Lafayette
1959–2021 · peak 2013 (7 reports)
Fishers
1996–2021 · peak 2020 (14 reports)
Kokomo
1996–2021 · peak 2008 (14 reports)
Bloomington
1973–2022 · peak 2006 (3 reports)
Noblesville
1992–2022 · peak 2013 (5 reports)
Greenwood
1999–2020 · peak 2008 (4 reports)
Santa Claus
2018–2022 · peak 2019 (13 reports)
Muncie
1958–2019 · peak 2011 (5 reports)
Crown Point
1987–2021 · peak 2017 (4 reports)
Vincennes
1970–2022 · peak 1970 (4 reports)
New Albany
1959–2022 · peak 1998 (2 reports)
Marion
1979–2021 · peak 2003 (2 reports)
Mishawaka
1974–2020 · peak 2005 (3 reports)
Fort Wayne · IN, USA
Craft sighting in Fort Wayne, Indiana.
Shoals · IN, USA
UFO in Shoals IN.
Anderson · IN, USA
Red cylinder with distinct red light in center, adjacent to a very large bright white light. ((NUFORC Note: Lens flares. PD))
Brazil · IN, USA
vanishing star over brazil indiana
Chesterton · IN, USA
Was out looking at night sky for the comet. Saw a object like a star that kept changing color from blue red yellow to white. Looked l
Lafayette · IN, USA
Orange lit square object, over head, just above tree tops. Size of a small house. No sound.
Lafayette · IN, USA
Orange square lighted object with a dot in the middle.
Campground Kendallville · IN, USA
Two objects were observed in the Eastern sky as well as the Southern skies.
Syracuse · IN, USA
huge red glowing round objects traveling horizonally at a high rate of speed with no sound
Lanesville · IN, USA
Two blue-green smokey streaks of light forming large boomerang shape shot across about 50 feet above the road. No sound.
Lafayette · IN, USA
Orange Spheres Over Lafayette
Lafayette · IN, USA
bright pulsating light
Brookville · IN, USA
2 bright lights moving E to W at 45 deg. in the sky.They spread, shrank & faded away never going over the horizon but away from Earth.
Frankton · IN, USA
Frankton, IN on 600W, shpere object hovering over cornfield with red, yellow, and white flashing lights.
Fort Wayne · IN, USA
Multiple sightings of fast moving points of light with changing motion, no identifiable shape, sudden appearances and disappearances.
New Albany · IN, USA
A night out driving turned moment of awe thanks to moving lights above the trees.
Lafayette · IN, USA
A bright orange light, traveling west, then east, before gaining altitude and fizzling out of sight.
Decatur · IN, USA
Yellowish-orange Light moved several different directions, turned red and in a flash was gone.
Michigan City · IN, USA
3 lighted circular air craft above Lake Michigan. ((NUFORC Note: Possible sighting of "twinkling" star?? PD))
Brownsburg · IN, USA
fireball over brownsburg indiana
French Lick · IN, USA
Bright stationary light in the southern sky of southern Indiana.
Brookston · IN, USA
As I was taking the trash out, I happened to look up to see the stars since Brookston is small and the light pollution is low. I saw a
Indianapolis · IN, USA
At 10:00 p.m. EST on 7-25-09, 20 to 30 yellowish disks were observed travelling accross the northern sky near Indianapolis.
Greenwood · IN, USA
Bright red disk shape with red center and a white ship like object in the red center-flew slowly as it passed me and shot away
Cicero · IN, USA
craft changed direction 6 times within 1 minute. Disappeared ater every 5 flashes for 30 seconds and would move opposite direction. Nei