UFO Sightings in West Virginia
851 UFO sightings reported in West Virginia since 1944, peaking in 2012 (63 reports); most often described as light.
- Total sightings
- 851
- Span
- 1944–2022
- Peak year
- 2012 (63 reports)
- Dominant shape
- Light
1944–2022 · peak 2012 (63 reports)
Top cities in West Virginia
Huntington
1966–2020 · peak 2014 (5 reports)
Morgantown
1978–2022 · peak 2012 (7 reports)
Charleston
1997–2022 · peak 2013 (5 reports)
Martinsburg
1973–2020 · peak 2014 (3 reports)
Parkersburg
1980–2021 · peak 2005 (3 reports)
Beckley
1984–2021 · peak 2004 (3 reports)
Wheeling
1986–2013 · peak 2004 (5 reports)
Clarksburg
1979–2022 · peak 2011 (2 reports)
Princeton
2001–2021 · peak 2013 (3 reports)
Barboursville
1967–2018 · peak 2012 (2 reports)
Fairmont
1995–2016 · peak 2013 (3 reports)
Hedgesville
1996–2019 · peak 2005 (2 reports)
Moundsville
1998–2020 · peak 1998 (3 reports)
Hurricane
1997–2019 · peak 2016 (2 reports)
Lewisburg
1971–2021 · peak 2014 (2 reports)
Summersville
1999–2019 · peak 2012 (2 reports)
Fayetteville
2010–2020 · peak 2013 (2 reports)
Weirton
1956–2022 · peak 2022 (3 reports)
Milton
1966–2014 · peak 2000 (2 reports)
Oak Hill
1996–2021 · peak 2012 (2 reports)
Charleston · WV, USA
Blue Triangle over WV.
Mineral Wells · WV, USA
I saw a triangular shaped craft over Chesterville road in Mineral Wells WV. Am I the only one?
Mineral Wells · WV, USA
Two bright lights over treeline, no sound
Charleston · WV, USA
Solid triangular lights or light on the underbody
Fayetteville · WV, USA
Band of lights traveled north to south, silent,. Clear night.
Panther · WV, USA
It was about dark I was cleaning out my truck ,I was listening to music with the windows rolled up, I can't remember the exact date, b
Ridge Mountain Elkins · WV, USA
A friend showed me a video of a picture that shows three objects in it. One of the object was emitting laser beams from it. He says tha
Clarksburg · WV, USA
Round, pulsating orange object in the sky -- no noise
Canaan Valley · WV, USA
Two Orange bright lights moving across Canaan Valley WV sky
Fairmont/Morgantown · WV, USA
Red, yellow/white, and blue lights on saucer object floating over house. UFO WV.
Scott Depot · WV, USA
Small red/orange balls of light seemed to rise from behind the trees floating slowly up in the air and hovering changing shape several.
Morgantown · WV, USA
Orange sphere descends over Morgantown airport.
Clarksburg · WV, USA
Silver glowing disk hovering in the sky above Clarksburg, WV.
Fairmont · WV, USA
Illuminated spear viewed over Fairmont WV on 11-03-12 at 8:28 PM.
Victor · WV, USA
Different sightings over the course of the last 11 days. 11/19/12 most frightening.
Ansted · WV, USA
Bright blue light near Jupiter, appeared and disappeared in a matter of seconds.
Summersville · WV, USA
Shiny, silver cylinder type UFO near Veteran's Day Parade.
Morgantown · WV, USA
Triangle shaped BLUE UFO Morgantown West Va
Morgantown · WV, USA
Bright spherical fireball descending from the sky.
Ansted · WV, USA
Multicolored flashing light on cloudy night.
Chapmanville · WV, USA
Orange fireball UFO, changed shape to triangle, spinning like a boomerang.
Crawley · WV, USA
The ufo was very bright and made no sound what so ever.and at times my new fully charged spot light would go out or get real dim.
Cabin creek · WV, USA
Three big white lights with a set of twinkling lights. Craft was hovering then moved at slow pace. Then it disappeared at of then air.
Williamson · WV, USA
An object was spotted hovering near Williamson, W.Va. during the daytime witnessed by many.
Union · WV, USA
High Altitude Craft.