UFO Sightings in Oregon
3,346 UFO sightings reported in Oregon since 1937, peaking in 2020 (237 reports); most often described as light.
- Total sightings
- 3,346
- Span
- 1937–2029
- Peak year
- 2020 (237 reports)
- Dominant shape
- Light
1937–2029 · peak 2020 (237 reports)
Top cities in Oregon
Portland
1960–2022 · peak 2014 (47 reports)
Salem
1949–2022 · peak 2014 (19 reports)
Eugene
1968–2022 · peak 2016 (13 reports)
Beaverton
1962–2022 · peak 2014 (9 reports)
Bend
1980–2021 · peak 2015 (11 reports)
Medford
1971–2021 · peak 2020 (14 reports)
Albany
1991–2021 · peak 2013 (7 reports)
Springfield
1987–2021 · peak 2013 (8 reports)
Hillsboro
1994–2020 · peak 2013 (10 reports)
Gresham
1976–2022 · peak 2005 (5 reports)
Grants Pass
1978–2020 · peak 2008 (6 reports)
Lincoln City
1997–2021 · peak 2013 (8 reports)
Roseburg
1966–2022 · peak 2020 (7 reports)
Oregon City
1972–2021 · peak 2014 (6 reports)
Corvallis
1956–2021 · peak 2008 (6 reports)
Lake Oswego
1995–2021 · peak 1995 (7 reports)
Milwaukie
1972–2020 · peak 2013 (3 reports)
Ashland
1992–2021 · peak 2005 (4 reports)
Florence
1995–2022 · peak 2015 (3 reports)
McMinnville
1997–2021 · peak 2020 (4 reports)
Salem · OR, USA
Greenish blue object with white tail sighted in salem, oregon.
Toledo · OR, USA
A large rotating UFO over the coast of Oregon with smaller orb like lights
Medford · OR, USA
Red, blue and silvery flashing object. ((NUFORC Note: Possible twinkling star. PD))
Hillsboro · OR, USA
6 red lights in the night sky in Hillsboro, Or
Scappoose · OR, USA
Red lights.
Lake Oswego · OR, USA
Four distinct Orangish /red lights in sky in an arc over Lake Oswego, Oregon at just at dusk, moving west east then slowly fading away
Cornelius · OR, USA
7 Orange ball shaped objects moving quickly across the sky stayed for 3 min then dissapeared.viewed by 3 people
Scappoose · OR, USA
April 27th @ 12:20 am 50-100 orange & red lights Scappoose,Oregon.Moving slowly in zig-zag formation across the sky.Duration 7-10 mins
Grants Pass · OR, USA
Very bright light descends and travels southward shifting from yellow to red and fading from vision.
Portland · OR, USA
Yellowish/orange spheres portland Oregon.
Hillsboro · OR, USA
Blinking brights lights close to the Hillsboro Airport, Oregon.
Hillsboro · OR, USA
Flashing bright lights at night in Hillsboro.
Eugene · OR, USA
Round red, yellow and blue flashing ball seen by myself and my friend 5 miles away. ((NUFORC Note: Possible twinkling star?? PD))
Fairview · OR, USA
Large diamond shaped aircraft with bright orange lights hovered over freeway with no sound.
Portland · OR, USA
Light? Fireball?
Portland · OR, USA
Three triangular bright orange light objects hovering low in the sky: Portland, Oregon.
Lakeside · OR, USA
My wife and I was in the Spinreel Dunes area trying to watch a comet that was supposed to be seen that night.
Eugene · OR, USA
Sighted fiery red ball shaped object prox 50 ft in diameter with flames on all edges.
Portland · OR, USA
Cluster of bright orange lights floating, jumping around in sky
Albany · OR, USA
((HOAX??)) One quick sighting.
Lake Oswego · OR, USA
Red dots looked like ufos
Lincoln City · OR, USA
Orange fireball that stood still then started moving left and right and then shooting straight up into the sky.
Pendleton · OR, USA
Very odd sounds comming from the upper nite sky ! very wierd
Hillsboro · OR, USA
Five round orange lights over Hillsboro, Oregon
Hood River · OR, USA
((HOAX??)) Group of young people claim to have witnessed a large triangle, with lights on its edges, streak overhead.