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)
Spring · TX, USA
Large, glowing bright circular object moving accross sky. No sound or strobe lights. Slowly moving & then sped up & vanished
Houston · TX, USA
Series of tall columns arorned with white lights and alternating on/off from left to right
Houston · TX, USA
Extremely bright, cigar shaped object in the night sky near down town Houston.
Lakehills · TX, USA
Looked like Saturn or Venus
Katy · TX, USA
dont know exactly what it was but was moving at a high rate of speed and was burning off particles on its descent. and then vanished
Kingsland (Lake LBJ) · TX, USA
Pearl like sphere hovering and then covering miles in a few seconds.
Hebbronville · TX, USA
Green ball and yellow light
Amarillo · TX, USA
Saw with naked eyes, football field sized ufo perform impossible maneuvers.
Cross Roads · TX, USA
I was outside around 8:00 PM playing frisbee with my dog. I happened to look up and was amazed to see an object in the sky with a short
Austin · TX, USA
White spinning object passed overhead in daylight.
Lantana · TX, USA
Lantana, TX, 8/14/2008, 8:05 pm, Red light, moved overhead slowly
El Paso · TX, USA
Two objects in sky over El Paso, Texas
Houston · TX, USA
black slow moving V shape object over houston s george bush airport
Smithville · TX, USA
3 lights high in the sky.
Arlington · TX, USA
Large oval object hovering over major Texas city
Gatesville · TX, USA
Silent slow moving wide triangular non illuminated object.
Mesquite · TX, USA
Close call for aircraft on approach into Dallas.
Dallas · TX, USA
Found on Google Maps Street View
Beaumont · TX, USA
Wingless tube
Athens · TX, USA
Unkonwn object in the night sky emitting 4 dim lit lights in a triangular form
Springtown · TX, USA
This is SCARY
Pearland · TX, USA
Bright Fireball-like object appeared/disappeared for 6 seconds over suburb of Houston at 3:04am
Houston · TX, USA
It took this long to find wedsite of the probe I saw in story above.
Houston · TX, USA
UFO PROB/FBI/CIA? 27 AUG 08 I was leaving work around 12:25 pm, 27 Aug 08, Ellington Fld, Houston, TX-- I was going home to evacuating
League City · TX, USA
Green UFO over Galveston County 8-27-08. ((NUFORC Note: Optical aberration. PD))