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)
Ogallala · NE, USA
My husband,friend and I were at the sandy beach camping site and we saw a bright flying object. It was flying low and very bright. Afte
Bradshaw · NE, USA
Low flying, very large diamond shaped flashing yellow light moving extremely fast to the east.
Lincoln · NE, USA
Hovered in the sky with flashing lights.
Lincoln · NE, USA
Round bright white light, moving slowly and effortlessly to the west, hovered in one area for 45min left in opposite direction.
South Sioux City · NE, USA
The sphere is best described as a perfect pearl. ((NUFORC Note: Lens flare?? We await other reports. PD))
South Sioux City · NE, USA
Bright lite over work showed co workers.
Gering · NE, USA
I was sitting on my friends porch when I noticed a few small bright flashes of light, about the size of stars, out of the corner of my
North Platte · NE, USA
A large bright orange glowing ball floating silently above the trees.
North Platte · NE, USA
25 to 30 Large Bright Orange Round moving objects with no sound, going north.
Lincoln · NE, USA
Small orange glowing circular objects floating during the fireworks show.
North Platte · NE, USA
20+ reddish gold orbs floating from the south of community to the north.
Gothenburg · NE, USA
I am sure I was not the only person to notice these objects out of the thousand or so people watching the fireworks display. I live
Lincoln · NE, USA
I looked directly overhead and saw large asterix * shaped yellow large light move horizontally
Lincoln · NE, USA
West to east in the midwest
Lincoln · NE, USA
Bright light over SE Lincoln, 19Jun13 dimmed and flew away.
Omaha · NE, USA
A object at what i guess 30 thousand feet take a sharp turn then disappeared
Gretna · NE, USA
Orange objects appear over Gretna Nebraska
Hershey · NE, USA
Fire ball/box.
Exeter · NE, USA
Tiny white ufos flying among the stars
Kearney/Lexington · NE, USA
Strange chemtrail formation over southwestern Nebraska.
Omaha · NE, USA
Spuratic orange ball.
Omaha · NE, USA
2 ufo's following black car down I-80.
Kearney · NE, USA
RED BALL OF LIGHT HOVERING IN SKY.
Omaha · NE, USA
White craft with pink mist around it.
Loretto · NE, USA
UFO Flat shaped disk or saucer with orange light seen by Loretto, Nebraska.