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)
Las Vegas · NV, USA
I didnt even notice the craft until I got home, Must have been crusing extremely fast.
Las Vegas (near) · NV, USA
A comet shaped object, with a bright tail vanishing to a spot
Pahrump · NV, USA
The craft slowly rose over the mountain with a light sweeping slowly side to side.
Las Vegas · NV, USA
V shaped Morphed gliding object over the Bellagio Hotel in Vegas
Las Vegas · NV, USA
UFO shadows observed near Las Veagas , Nevada
North Las Vegas · NV, USA
shiny object went behind cloud, but nevr came out the other side.
Reno · NV, USA
A small white sphere which stopped, hovered for 5 minutes, then took off and disapeared.
Ely · NV, USA
A bright white light trailing a luminous con-trail coming from the south, changing color before blinking out, lasting 25 min.
Las Vegas · NV, USA
Las Vegas, UFO sighting? ((Vandenberg rocket launch. PD))
Hollister · NV, USA
Very Bright Light in the Western Sky over Hollister, NV on 10/14/02 ((Vandenberg rocket launch. PD))
Las Vegas · NV, USA
I was looking up in the night sky, when I noticed some objects moveing of to the left of rio casino.I focused on them thinking they
Las Vegas · NV, USA
Red Glow Streaks Across Southwest -- Crashes to Earth
Fallon · NV, USA
Fallon Triangle seen by Ufo Television Talk Show Host
Minden · NV, USA
Midnight Shadow On The Patio With No Visible Reason Why.
Reno · NV, USA
I was on my way home from work. I was coming up over a small pass about 12 miles North of Reno on Hwy 395, just before the Cold Spring
Las Vegas · NV, USA
I was outside smoking observing the stars, haven't seen stars this clear for a while when I noticed a red with yellow and white object
Las Vegas · NV, USA
On my patio i saw a square flying in the sky. it was moving from the south to the north. IT WAS ON THE WEST SIDE OF TOWN.it looked as b
Henderson · NV, USA
On Augist 2, 2002, at 11:30 PM I saw a bright light illuminating my backyard, which then turned into two square intersecting boxes with
Las Vegas · NV, USA
large glowing object over mnts west of vegas. seen by many people located in different areas of the valley. object has been there alot
Las Vegas (leaving; near Baker) · NV, USA
probably a secret from area 51
Stampede Lake · NV, USA
My husband saw above tall evergreen trees near the lake two dark, boomerang shaped objects very high up in the sky - they moved rather
Moapa · NV, USA
Daytime shooting star?
Las Vegas · NV, USA
Our Honeymoon at the Luxor ((NUFORC Note: We suspect birds flying in bright spotlights. PD))
Las Vegas · NV, USA
orange glowing triangular
Las Vegas · NV, USA
4 Oval shaped UFOs at Luxor, Las Vegas