UFO Sightings in Texas
5,691 UFO sightings reported in Texas since 1945, peaking in 2008 (367 reports); most often described as light.
- Total sightings
- 5,691
- Span
- 1945–2022
- Peak year
- 2008 (367 reports)
- Dominant shape
- Light
1945–2022 · peak 2008 (367 reports)
Top cities in Texas
Houston
1954–2022 · peak 2008 (26 reports)
Austin
1960–2022 · peak 2013 (26 reports)
San Antonio
1970–2022 · peak 2008 (17 reports)
Dallas
1945–2022 · peak 2008 (20 reports)
El Paso
1957–2022 · peak 2008 (9 reports)
Fort Worth
1950–2021 · peak 2010 (8 reports)
Corpus Christi
1947–2022 · peak 2011 (6 reports)
Arlington
1952–2022 · peak 2013 (9 reports)
Katy
1978–2021 · peak 2011 (7 reports)
Plano
1977–2022 · peak 2005 (7 reports)
Round Rock
1993–2021 · peak 2011 (8 reports)
Lubbock
1955–2021 · peak 2013 (5 reports)
Amarillo
1960–2022 · peak 2005 (3 reports)
Abilene
1991–2021 · peak 2008 (7 reports)
Garland
1962–2021 · peak 2013 (5 reports)
Denton
1972–2019 · peak 2007 (5 reports)
Spring
1999–2021 · peak 2014 (8 reports)
Galveston
1950–2020 · peak 2010 (4 reports)
San Angelo
1967–2020 · peak 2010 (9 reports)
McKinney
1991–2021 · peak 2007 (5 reports)
Hurst · TX, USA
A bright white circular object being circled by a smaller object
Houston · TX, USA
Two star-like objects were seen high in the sky both moving in one direction
Edinburg · TX, USA
I saw something extreamly bright in the sky, then fade and move fast.
South Padre Island · TX, USA
light moving shape of cross over South Padre Island blackest part of night
South Padre Island · TX, USA
light bouncing like bumblebee from South Padre Island all the way to Mexico
Austin · TX, USA
2 independent observers witnessed very fast, very high, triangular lights soaring through the Austin sky and then dissappearing.
Houston · TX, USA
Saw four circular lights flying quickly in formation and then change formation, there was no sound, helipcopters circled around shortly
Houston · TX, USA
one bright light noticed - three light travel together then split to for a perfect triangle.
Austin · TX, USA
Triangle shaped UFO in the sky over city park in Austin, Tx.
Freer · TX, USA
Picture Taken With A Self-Operated Field Camera
Houston · TX, USA
Extremely Bright White object, Just like we saw at the beginning of the year, in Houston, when thousands saw it!
Huffman · TX, USA
Strange rectangular shape of lights hovering over the highway in which we were traveling near Huffman.
Austin · TX, USA
Floating ghostly kite like ufo
Houston · TX, USA
Witnessed white floating object hovering and spinning slowly in the sky in Houston, Texas.
Palestine · TX, USA
Teardrop orbs near in the Pineywoods of State Highway 294 in East Texas.
Brady · TX, USA
Witnessed, two gray objects flying without lights and sound.
Austin · TX, USA
light shot across sky horizontally from north to south at extremely high rate of speed.
Broaddus · TX, USA
pulsationg lights in northern sky. ((NUFORC Note: Possible star?? PD))
Ingleside · TX, USA
ABOUT 30 SILVER DISC SHAPED OBJECTS
Denton · TX, USA
I went outside for my afternoon break and happened to look up and see a shiny object traveling thru the sky. Of course my first thought
Allen · TX, USA
Around 9:20 we saw a really bright light in the sky at first we thought it was an airplane but it didn't have red blinking lights and i
McAllen · TX, USA
Daytime Objects Unexplained
Denton · TX, USA
I went outside to have my afternoon break, which today was at 5:25. I happened to look up and see the same object as I had seen the
Alamo · TX, USA
2 silver "tubes" seen flying in sky. Not weather balloons. No wings. Moving fast.
Corpus Christi · TX, USA
bright light over Corpus Christi, Texas takes 90 degree evasive action when Navy plane approaches & disappears.