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)
Knox · IN, USA
3:00am humming and craft for 5 minutes
Knox · IN, USA
saucer shaped craft hovering in the my farm field about 50 feet in the air, no sound, red and blue light, then flew off to the west
Fort Branch · IN, USA
Mysterious lights over a field in southern IN
St. Charles · IN, USA
flashing object in sky
Terre Haute · IN, USA
White light - suddenly gone
Bloomington · IN, USA
cone shaped object moving slowly east while strong nnw winds blew
Eaton-Muncie · IN, USA
Witnessed in Muncie,In a bright diamond shaped ufo- moved in all ways, then within a blink of an eye it vanished.
Owensville · IN, USA
1 Lighted sphere in the sky transformed into 2 lighted sphere orbes.
Princeton · IN, USA
two round lights in NNW sky
Winnamac · IN, USA
orange triangular shape that turned on and off two times
Franklin · IN, USA
two yellow objects sitting over the corn field in Franklin, Indiana
Farmland · IN, USA
Bright, pulsating light in night sky
Noblesville · IN, USA
yellow light moving in wierd patterns and disappeared over noblesville, indiana.
Converse · IN, USA
We were sitting around a fire when three lights lit up in a horizontal fashion in the western sky.
Brazil · IN, USA
((NUFORC Note: Student report. Possible hoax. PD)) Red object formed out of a yellow one, then they joined again
Kendallville · IN, USA
On friday Oct. 28, 2005, a co-worker and I (of 7 years) were sitting outside our plant near the loading dock around 2:00pm. Our company
Mishawaka · IN, USA
Several contrails that appeared to be in formation, VERY high in altitude. ((NUFORC Note: Probably not UFO related. Aircraft. PD))
Indianapolis · IN, USA
Object was a silver cylinder with a bright flourescent blue round top. It reminded me of a wand or staff.
Laporte · IN, USA
Whoosh
Marion · IN, USA
A bright light, traveling at high speeds, disappeared after 5 seconds.
Fort Wayne · IN, USA
Triangle shape with low glow seen for about 15 seconds
Columbia City · IN, USA
appeared to rise up in south east heading west very very low over trees and houses in neighborhood. 3 lights in "V" form, no sound as o
Crown Point · IN, USA
Reddish fireball with tail/sphere over Crown Point, Indiana
Vincennes · IN, USA
Night sighting of shape changing object sighted over Vinncennes IN, by experienced balloon pilot.
New Haven · IN, USA
Big as a jumbo jet, silver and red, no noise, no smoke, danced acrossed the sky.