UFO Sightings in Missouri
2,650 UFO sightings reported in Missouri since 1941, peaking in 2012 (177 reports); most often described as light.
- Total sightings
- 2,650
- Span
- 1941–2030
- Peak year
- 2012 (177 reports)
- Dominant shape
- Light
1941–2030 · peak 2012 (177 reports)
Top cities in Missouri
St. Louis
1962–2022 · peak 2020 (22 reports)
Kansas City
1950–2022 · peak 2020 (14 reports)
Springfield
1974–2021 · peak 2012 (14 reports)
Columbia
1995–2021 · peak 2007 (9 reports)
Independence
1955–2022 · peak 2020 (10 reports)
St. Charles
1973–2020 · peak 2011 (6 reports)
O'Fallon
1997–2021 · peak 2013 (10 reports)
Lee's Summit
1979–2021 · peak 2010 (5 reports)
St. Peters
1998–2018 · peak 2012 (6 reports)
Blue Springs
1981–2020 · peak 2007 (4 reports)
Rolla
1977–2020 · peak 2007 (5 reports)
Joplin
1970–2021 · peak 2019 (3 reports)
Cape Girardeau
1956–2018 · peak 2012 (4 reports)
Wentzville
2003–2022 · peak 2012 (3 reports)
Florissant
1987–2020 · peak 2009 (4 reports)
Jefferson City
1965–2020 · peak 2016 (3 reports)
Farmington
1994–2021 · peak 2009 (4 reports)
Arnold
1997–2021 · peak 2012 (7 reports)
Fenton
1990–2021 · peak 2010 (3 reports)
Ashgrove
1999–2013 · peak 2001 (4 reports)
Centertown · MO, USA
Red spherical craft observed 60 miles East of Whiteman AFB, Missouri
St. Charles · MO, USA
I saw 6 bright yellowish lights flying parole to each other going from south west to north east all going more or less the same speed o
Fenton · MO, USA
Multiple orange lights/orbs in sky.
Manchester · MO, USA
Intense Yellow diamond shaped light over Manchester, MO
Branson · MO, USA
fireball over missouri seen july 4th, 2010
Bernie · MO, USA
Orange ball of light moving over Bernie, Mo.
Rockaway Beach · MO, USA
An orange fireball slowly moved across the sky and then disappeared.
O'Fallon · MO, USA
White/silver orb over O'Fallon on 7/4/10
O'Fallon · MO, USA
Orange/amber sphere moving south to north over O'Fallon, MO
Wright City · MO, USA
Wright City, Missouri 21:45PM July 4, 2010 Strange String of Lights That Stayed Lit Roughly 1 Minute in Sky
Hazelwood (St. Louis) · MO, USA
Brilliant red ball descends on top of group and flys away on the edge of Missouri River Valley
Springfield · MO, USA
Object was low to the ground, over residential area, with solid red and green lights, green light shut off when it began moving.
Springfield · MO, USA
fireball and gray disc with revolving red light
Warrensburg · MO, USA
Orange light hovering above trees.
Taylor · MO, USA
unusual lights on a summer night in missouri
O'Fallon · MO, USA
I have video of this could be useful. ((NUFORC Note: We cannot certify that this is a serious-minded report. PD))
Tightwad · MO, USA
bright yellow rotating lihht
High Ridge · MO, USA
UFO hovering moving in very slow - later moving in a zigzag line going southeast
Ozark · MO, USA
Bright fluttering flash.
Raytown · MO, USA
Close up encounter with an object that was translucent, low luminance, floating. ((NUFORC Note: Anonymous source. PD))
Blue Springs · MO, USA
4 orange flaming lights traveling south to north with 8-9 loud booms, and flashs to the north of our location.
Herculaneum · MO, USA
flaming orange object flying in sky
St. Louis (Sappington/Crestwood) · MO, USA
white lights moving within the clouds in irregular circular formation. ((NUFORC Note: Possibly advertising lights. PD))
Lee's Summit · MO, USA
Orange glowing balls form a triangle in Lee's Summit, MO
Sunrise Beach · MO, USA
I saw a very bright object in the western sky that appeared to have segmented lights.