UFO Sightings in Nevada
1,591 UFO sightings reported in Nevada since 1947, peaking in 2015 (111 reports); most often described as light.
- Total sightings
- 1,591
- Span
- 1947–2022
- Peak year
- 2015 (111 reports)
- Dominant shape
- Light
1947–2022 · peak 2015 (111 reports)
Top cities in Nevada
Las Vegas
1964–2022 · peak 2012 (45 reports)
Reno
1964–2022 · peak 2015 (14 reports)
Henderson
1996–2020 · peak 2015 (9 reports)
North Las Vegas
1983–2021 · peak 2020 (8 reports)
Sparks
1992–2022 · peak 2004 (4 reports)
Carson City
1994–2021 · peak 2014 (5 reports)
Pahrump
1987–2021 · peak 2004 (3 reports)
Elko
1980–2018 · peak 2008 (4 reports)
Rachel
1997–2019 · peak 1998 (2 reports)
Laughlin
1995–2020 · peak 1999 (4 reports)
Fallon
1959–2020 · peak 2015 (2 reports)
Gardnerville
1992–2021 · peak 2015 (3 reports)
Mesquite
2004–2020 · peak 2015 (3 reports)
Winnemucca
1995–2020 · peak 2012 (2 reports)
Boulder City
1998–2020 · peak 2019 (2 reports)
Fernley
1995–2021 · peak 2016 (2 reports)
Spring Creek
1999–2018 · peak 2008 (2 reports)
Beatty
1973–2017 · peak 1973 (1 reports)
Minden
1983–2021 · peak 1983 (1 reports)
Yerington
1999–2017 · peak 2017 (2 reports)
Pumpernickel Valley · NV, USA
Large Object Falling From Nevada Sky.
Crystal Bay · NV, USA
Red and Green Light moving fast without sound in Circles and Low to ground.
Las Vegas · NV, USA
Multiple white lights above the mountain ridge and traversing the mountain.
Hendersom · NV, USA
V-shape/triangle UFO sighting in Henderson and Las Vegas, NV.
Reno · NV, USA
I saw a bright white light shooting across the sky, which at first I thought was a shooting star. Then milliseconds later I saw an obje
Reno · NV, USA
2 women are frightened by a very loud low flying object, while in their hotel room, watching a lightening storm.
Las Vegas · NV, USA
Spheres.
Las Vegas · NV, USA
Sitting at pool at Mirage about 8 bright dots in formation they breaking formation. Very very fast motion up down, back and forth.
Reno · NV, USA
Rumble and slight movement, which caused question of earthquake, inside house.
Las Vegas · NV, USA
Impossibly fast moving object near McCarran Airport.
Sparks · NV, USA
1 disk shaped object seen by 2 witnesses. Emitted yellow, green, red, and blue lights.
Sparks/Spanish Springs · NV, USA
Green Flashing Light at Star Level in Sky 03:04 a.m.
Gardnerville · NV, USA
West of Tahoe what looked like bright star i/we can see red and green lights alternating.Grabed binoculars and can kinda see its white
Las Vegas · NV, USA
V-shaped object flying without lights and no sound.
Las Vegas · NV, USA
Was driving towards the freeway in nw Las Vegas, looked out my window and saw a long rectangle light flying horizontal.
Las Vegas · NV, USA
GLOWING ORB OVER LAS VEGAS JULY 4th 2015.
Red Rock (Las Vegas) · NV, USA
Orb changing color red/green darting and stopping at about 5,000 feet NE Vegas July 4th.
Carson city · NV, USA
Looked for planet type object on star map, object didnt apear.chaged dirrection and stoped. black with orange tint
Las Vegas · NV, USA
Silent orange-red light moving SW across the night sky. After two minutes the object vanished from sight.
Las Vegas · NV, USA
Leaving a friend's house in N. Las Vegas a very bright round orange/red light was moving across the sky. It was not very high. Then w
Reno · NV, USA
Started my run at 9:40 pm and there was an object in the east sky way too high to be a tower with lights. It had a yellow light on ea
Las Vegas · NV, USA
A little white dot/UFO flying over Las Vegas very slowly, then vanished into outer space.
Ely · NV, USA
A UFO followed us while driving in Nevada few nights ago.
Henderson · NV, USA
I saw an orb-like object in the sky, with green and blue iridescent like trails.
North Las Vegas · NV, USA
I heard a loud noise that sounded like an airplane flying over. I looked outside and saw 2 orbs flying right next to eachother, practic