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)
Sherman · TX, USA
This is the second time in 3 years that I've seen a UFO while driving on Hwy. 75 in Sherman, Texas.This evening, at 7:15 P.M., head
El Paso (NE; Fairbanks & Rushing) · TX, USA
Silent flying wing moving NE for about 7 seconds.
Houston · TX, USA
((NUFORC Note: Witness provides no information about her presumed sighting. PD))
Austin · TX, USA
Bright silvery object that appeared to change back and forth from a tube to a saucer high above Austin, TX
Galveston · TX, USA
Multiple unlit silent low gliding things over the course of 3 nights
Azle · TX, USA
Object was low, 100-200 feet, moving straight line west to east 20-30 mph, black, nontransparent, shapeless, billowing, silent.
Richmond · TX, USA
Black triangle over Texas.
Houston · TX, USA
Bright white sphere high in the morning sky, illuminating light grows in size, then vanishes in an instant.
Austin · TX, USA
Two Red Lights with Blinking White Lights Over Austin, Texas
Cedar Park · TX, USA
Formation looked liked birds flying but lit up bright white moving fast. ((anonymous report))
Leander · TX, USA
I noticed a dark grey craft, no lights,heading east,looked away for a 1-2 count when I looked back up, it had disappeared from sight. W
Austin · TX, USA
White light.
Austin · TX, USA
NW part of Austin. In the W part of the sky, three lights appeared, thought it was a plane, but the lights started becoming bright.
Georgetown · TX, USA
Single intermittent flashing white light suddenly appears, traverses a small segment of the sky, then disappears.
Cedar Park · TX, USA
Two blue lights, one event moving east to west, and the other moving north to south.
Denton · TX, USA
At 9:45 pm I was walking north on Fulton. Here in Denton it's clear skies with a waxing moon, but a thunderstorm in Oklahoma was reall
San Antonio · TX, USA
Like a very very large square window, shape of bright white light
McKinney · TX, USA
Red metallic sphere.
Grand Saline · TX, USA
25-30 bright white round objects to the south of us moving north in a formation
Nacogdoches · TX, USA
To the east a star appeared in the atmosphere out of nowhere, then shot across the sky to the North, then just disappeared .
Pleasanton · TX, USA
I had driven home after a night of work and was outside having a ciggertte before going inside.i live out in the country on a ranch and
Pilot Point · TX, USA
Rectangular with lights and a loud sound.
Keller · TX, USA
12 white dots in four groups of three flying in a coordinated path at high altitude.
Lakeway · TX, USA
UFO video accidently taken over Lake Travis, Lakeway, TX. ((NUFORC Note: Appears to us probably to be an insect. PD))
Houston · TX, USA
Bright, red circle of light with triangle on front moved over Houston in a north-south direction, then disappeared.