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)
Billings · MT, USA
Bright light in east, falling, the bouncing horizontally along the horizon, then making a circle and shot up.
Hardin · MT, USA
BIG star like object with lights of all colors seen over Southeastern MT. ((NUFORC Note: Possible twinkling star?? PD))
Lame Deer · MT, USA
Tear Drop UFO Sighting on the Northern Cheyenne Reservation
Billings · MT, USA
Ball of light at high velocity and frightning rate of descent.
Terry · MT, USA
A sphere twinkling red, green, blue, and white also traveled up and down and left and right.
Kalispell · MT, USA
Object emitting Green and or Red light fell 1 mile away at 700 mph.
Helena · MT, USA
Orange ball in the night sky
Big Sky · MT, USA
Hover craft pointing green laser into the sky
Missoula · MT, USA
Witnesses said to my boyfriend that they saw an aurora-like blue-green light in the sky at or before a huge power outage that knocked
Missoula · MT, USA
5 or 6 orange lights, no noise, disbursed and went in different directions. lasted approx 40 seconds
Helena · MT, USA
Blue Oval by Mount Helena
Miles City · MT, USA
3 red objects bright moving then 3 white disperse from within
Zortman · MT, USA
Small bright yellow white light forming into three. making a loud roaring noise.
Big Sky · MT, USA
Naked eye it is a triangle with colors of red, blue and green.
Wolf Creek (near) · MT, USA
Light brown sphere found in the background of a photograph taken in the Montana mountains while on horseback.
Corvallis · MT, USA
Metal sphere
Billings · MT, USA
Canon A3100IS Captures an Unknown Black Blur During Thunderstorm. ((NUFORC Note: We suspect a bird, caught in flight. PD))
Whitefish · MT, USA
4 orange red fireballs hovered in front of Big Mountain and 3 hovered in a triangle formation over the mountain
Billings · MT, USA
Dogs woke me up close to midnight needing to be let out for a nature call. I went out on back deck facing east and sat to relax. I look
Hays · MT, USA
Hello, my UFO sighting occurred around 1:00AM at 8/14/11, and lasted for about 25 mins. Well, I was just about to fall asleep on the co
Bozeman/Clyde park · MT, USA
Bright white lite that made turns and speeds that an aircraft could not do.
Kalispell · MT, USA
Beam of infrared light terminating in a circle above the ground.
Livingston · MT, USA
2-3 very bright lights above Livingston in broad daylight
Whitefish · MT, USA
Series of red/orange objects seen over Whitefish, MT
Ten Lakes scenic area; border (Canada) · MT, USA
star like light in sky flying side to side