UFO Sightings in Nebraska
657 UFO sightings reported in Nebraska since 1943, peaking in 2012 (47 reports); most often described as light.
- Total sightings
- 657
- Span
- 1943–2022
- Peak year
- 2012 (47 reports)
- Dominant shape
- Light
1943–2022 · peak 2012 (47 reports)
Top cities in Nebraska
Omaha
1964–2022 · peak 2012 (26 reports)
Lincoln
1975–2022 · peak 2009 (8 reports)
Bellevue
1995–2021 · peak 2019 (3 reports)
North Platte
1979–2020 · peak 2012 (3 reports)
Papillion
1993–2021 · peak 2002 (2 reports)
Grand Island
1958–2019 · peak 2001 (2 reports)
Ogallala
1953–2021 · peak 2011 (2 reports)
Kearney
1998–2020 · peak 2010 (2 reports)
Scottsbluff
1960–2012 · peak 2009 (2 reports)
Columbus
1966–2019 · peak 2019 (2 reports)
La Vista
2003–2019 · peak 2017 (2 reports)
Ainsworth
1995–2012 · peak 1995 (1 reports)
York
2012–2021 · peak 2015 (2 reports)
Wahoo
1961–2020 · peak 2020 (2 reports)
Beatrice
1967–2018 · peak 1967 (1 reports)
Ashland
2003–2017 · peak 2003 (2 reports)
Gretna
2013–2020 · peak 2013 (1 reports)
Lexington
2015–2022 · peak 2019 (2 reports)
Plattsmouth
1997–2010 · peak 1997 (1 reports)
Nebraska City
2001–2018 · peak 2001 (1 reports)
Omaha · NE, USA
Flashing green, red, white lights moving unpredictably.
Omaha · NE, USA
Red light in southwest.
Hooper · NE, USA
Very large; shaped like airplane; no noise. Moving maybe 20 mph. No wings or tail.
Omaha · NE, USA
Glowing lights sometimes all at once hovering close to humans on ground was very quiet maybe less than 100 miles from ground.
Omaha · NE, USA
Light Sighting.
Lincoln · NE, USA
Sky lighting up, ball of light shot towards ground.
Enders · NE, USA
Bright blue light moving across land to northeast.
Ogallala · NE, USA
3 Sphereical Craft With Bright Red/Orange Corona In Formation Observed Over Ogallala Nebraska
Scribner · NE, USA
Round metal craft with red light trail flew across highway 50 feet in front of moving car at just above windshield height.
Lincoln · NE, USA
Bright flashing followed by red glowing pairs.
Ogallala · NE, USA
Facing east on sandy beach. Three bright lights flying in triangle formation drifted across the sky above the damn flying S to N.
Omaha · NE, USA
Strong flashing light reversing its course in flight.
Omaha · NE, USA
High, very bright steady light moving in a very strange square pattern then disappearing.
Lincoln · NE, USA
Dark S-shaped UFO descended from below the clouds, all the way to the ground, out of sight behind houses.
Reno · NE, USA
Bright spherical light at 11:00 in clear blue sky. Nearly stationary but upon careful observation it was moving from west to east.
Lincoln · NE, USA
Three lights in south Lincoln sky,two of which sped off in opposite directions right before my eyes.
Hastings (south of) · NE, USA
Two objects seen falling in fireball form west to east, turned white hovered and darted to the north.
Omaha · NE, USA
Bright light traveling southeast over downtown Omaha. Thought maybe it was a Chinese lantern but it stopped and reversed course.
Ralston · NE, USA
Gray, low flying V object with no lights, no sound on a clear night with no clouds
Omaha · NE, USA
Harmonic projection appeared as two units on street as glimmering objects that moved at a high rate of speed and disappeared as I ca
Bladen · NE, USA
Looked like a spotlight was turned on in a round object like an ornament.
Lincoln · NE, USA
Boomerang object over 100 feet long and silently glided past my house; no lights; no sounds.
Omaha · NE, USA
Silver, cylindrical object seen over Omaha skies.
Lincoln · NE, USA
First seen in broad daylight.
Bellevue · NE, USA
Diamond shape 4 strobe colored Object moving north to south.