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)
Houston · TX, USA
Gray egg shaped object with many colored lights flying low in the sky, then either vanishing or flying away very quickly.
Corpus Christi (off shore) · TX, USA
Ufo sighted by ExprssJet Piots and confirmed by the crew of another ExpressJet.
Houston · TX, USA
Teardrop,fast,lights,ufo,balcony,house,dissapeared,strange,unidentified flying object
El Paso · TX, USA
Group of 19 small, white bright objects traveling around larger white object seen in El Paso Texas skies.
Aledo · TX, USA
fiery, comet-like meteoroid
Denton · TX, USA
Bright oval shaped craft/object white with red pulses from behind it 10 to 20 sec, apart. Very close. Looked like it was in orbit..UFO?
Houston · TX, USA
Last night a large round object came out of a forest behing my house, the next day we explored the area to find no leaves.
Arlington · TX, USA
White oval (weather balloon?) over The Ballpark
West Texas · TX, USA
Picture taken in West Texas shows something unusual against the clear blue sky. ((NUFORC Note: Hummingbird. PD))
Houston · TX, USA
Two cylinder like objects
High Island · TX, USA
We think this is a UFO that had something to do with this. I have called and tried to find out more but noone will tell me anything.
Liberty Hill · TX, USA
solid red light aircraft
Austin · TX, USA
Amber glow with two star-like points of light all moving in a triangular formation
Colmesneil · TX, USA
The most disturbing aspect of this object (and the character that caught and held my attention) was its ‘amorphous’ nature.
Houston · TX, USA
As I was being dropped off at home, I noticed to the northeasterly direction two very bright circular shaped lights. What caught my at
Lubbock · TX, USA
((HOAX??)) Elliptical craft sighted on serpentine path in Lubbock, Texas.
Eagle Pass · TX, USA
Dark circular object seen over a deserted ranch outside of Eagle Pass, Tx. later we see a smaller object as well.
Houston · TX, USA
I-10 & Cambell Road, Houston TX UFO Sighting
Round Rock · TX, USA
Bright multi-colored appearance with irratic movements. ((NUFORC Note: Sighting of the star, Sirius? PD))
Honey Grove · TX, USA
01/07/07 abt. 6:30am. Honey Grove, Tx. Circle 2 min.A circle of light just above the horizon/ stationary then moved east.
Utopia · TX, USA
It looked like a bright star was towing another lesser star by a faint line of light.
Corpus Christi · TX, USA
OUT IN THE FIELD RIGHT BEHIND THE CORPUS CHRISTI NATIONAL AIRPORT ABOUT 5:OO PM. IT HOVERED IN THE AIR FOR ABOUT ABOUT 45:00 to 55:00 M
Crosby · TX, USA
about 7:30 going to crosby to my girlfriend house on new 90 hwy seen about 10 to12 objects with all kind lights.
Katy · TX, USA
Circular light seen possible close by and then further away during morning.
Dallas · TX, USA
UFO spotted in air past DFW airport---not a plane or hot air balloon