UFO Sightings in Montana
947 UFO sightings reported in Montana since 1953, peaking in 2012 (74 reports); most often described as light.
- Total sightings
- 947
- Span
- 1953–2022
- Peak year
- 2012 (74 reports)
- Dominant shape
- Light
1953–2022 · peak 2012 (74 reports)
Top cities in Montana
Billings
1966–2020 · peak 2014 (9 reports)
Missoula
1995–2022 · peak 2015 (7 reports)
Bozeman
1984–2022 · peak 2012 (15 reports)
Helena
1979–2022 · peak 2020 (14 reports)
Great Falls
1957–2020 · peak 2018 (5 reports)
Kalispell
1970–2020 · peak 2003 (5 reports)
Butte
1969–2021 · peak 2002 (4 reports)
Whitefish
1991–2019 · peak 2011 (3 reports)
Belgrade
1992–2021 · peak 2015 (3 reports)
Havre
2000–2017 · peak 2010 (4 reports)
Hamilton
1964–2019 · peak 2019 (4 reports)
Florence
1999–2020 · peak 2012 (2 reports)
Stevensville
1999–2019 · peak 2007 (3 reports)
Wolf Point
1997–2014 · peak 2011 (3 reports)
Livingston
1972–2017 · peak 2015 (2 reports)
Polson
1995–2020 · peak 2010 (2 reports)
Columbia Falls
1999–2020 · peak 1999 (2 reports)
Eureka
1984–2020 · peak 2006 (2 reports)
East Helena
1987–2019 · peak 2012 (3 reports)
Laurel
2004–2019 · peak 2004 (1 reports)
Jackson · MT, USA
Spacecraft entering Earth’s atmosphere.
Moccasin · MT, USA
Yellow orange elongated bar shape converted to three individual dots.
Valentine · MT, USA
Four orange lights in sky.
Missoula · MT, USA
Changing shapes and colors spotted over the the city of Missoula
NW Crazy Mtns · MT, USA
Camera accidentally captured "cruise ship" flying object in NW Crazy Mtns
Thompson Falls · MT, USA
Fast-moving pair of lights in Thompson Falls, Montana
Thompson Falls · MT, USA
Last night, my father and mother claimed to have seen an object flying in the sky that had two lights on it and made absolutely no noi
Butte · MT, USA
Consistent high speed circular lights
Great Falls · MT, USA
Kite shaped moderately fast moving and silent
Missoula · MT, USA
Double Chevron. Red, green, white and orange lights, hovering and moving right and left. ((NUFORC Note: Star?? PD))
Cut Bank · MT, USA
Bright orbs, triangular lights, strange planes on patrol near a airforcebase in northern montana
Belt · MT, USA
Orange object appeared in night sky over Belt MT
Bozeman · MT, USA
Red orb traveling straight up the side of the Bridger Mountains.
Kalispell · MT, USA
Diamond shaped UFO seen over Lone Pine State Park.
Bozeman · MT, USA
A fast moving bright light changed direction suddenly
Browning · MT, USA
First lightening,then a flamming fire ball comes down with a tail of orange and yellow colors.
Florence · MT, USA
I'm an artist, critical of the visual; height, color, etc
East Helena · MT, USA
Heard three womb womb womb saw blue orb in sky heard the sounds three times again then was gone.
East Helena · MT, USA
Sighting of an arrowhead shaped craft about 100 feet over our heads with military escort.
Ronan · MT, USA
Three orbs flashing red and green over the Mission Mountains. ((NUFORC Note: Sighting of planets in the eastern sky? PD))
Billings · MT, USA
Ten or more orange fireballs moving southerly along the east edge of Billings, MT.
Big Sky · MT, USA
First 3 and after one more orange lights appeared and 5 min. after disappeard.
Bozeman · MT, USA
Reddish formation of dots in "Y" shape
Bozeman · MT, USA
Four orange lights brighter than stars moving erratically and forming a Y
Kalispell · MT, USA
Bright light speeds out of atmosphere