These sightings were taken from the NUFORC - Nevada Sightings Database
National UFO Reporting Center
State Report Index For NV
Date / Time / City / State / Shape / Summary Posted Inv
9/1/99 21:30 Reno NV Fireball A Meteor with a Difference. 9/12/99 X
8/31/99 20:30 Elko NV Light seen like airplane lights under partly cloudy conditions over Elko, but vanishhing in the clear portion of the night time sky. 9/12/99 X
8/31/99 20:30 Elko NV Light while going to restroom in hallway of roomming house I observed lights going northeast, then they just blinked out. 9/12/99 X
8/24/99 01:03 Reno NV Circle object moved west-northwest for about 10 sec. very white color, sparks flew from behind 9/12/99 X
8/17/99 16:00 Las Vegas NV Disk Two silver disc directly over the city. 8/30/99 X
8/15/99 22:40 Las vegas NV Sphere Round the size of half a fist.stationary,bright yellow just above the mountain tips. Other witness saw it shoot straight down inthe sha 9/12/99 X
7/19/99 21:30 Las Vegas NV Oval Two round bright white ufo's were sighted on National airlines jet N7 316 Boeing 757 time 21;30 hrs just outside Las Vegas,Nevada one h 8/10/99 X
6/24/99 21:00 Snake Creek, Great Basin National Park NV Oval Luminous orange craft moving steadily, west to east, before vanishing
6/18/99 21:45 Fallon NV Light single white light moving eratically west to east 7/5/99
6/9/99 21:15 Las Vegas NV Light 4 quickly moving red lights in the NW sky just to the right of Venus. 6/23/99
6/9/99 21:14 Over Las Vegas NV Light 9:14 P.M. I was in the house when my husband who had been sitting out in the yard stuck his head in the door and said to come outside t 6/23/99
6/8/99 02:00 Reno NV Other I saw some kind of craft about the size of a foot-ball field for about 10 seconds before it disappeared before my eyes. It was moving v 6/23/99 X
5/29/99 21:00 Las Vegas NV Formation I was listening to you on the Art Bell show when you had a recording of the woman of whom witnessed the sighting over the Monte Carlo C 6/23/99
4/24/99 00:00 Elko NV Cigar Saw blue-green light and white colored cigar shaped light movving toward blue green light. 5/24/99 X
4/24/99 21:00 Las Vegas NV Chevron 4 lights in clear/clouds stopping/moving/hispeed @ sharp angles;lrg chevron/luminous objects form from gaseous bar/moves overhead 6/23/99 X
4/24/99 21:00 Las Vegas NV Light 4 lights/hovering/moving radically about 1 general area; gaseous area resolves to chevron formation of jewel color lights/ move slowly 6/23/99 X
3/11/99 20:20 Las Vegas, Nev. NV Light Two large amber orbs appeared/hovered due North/West of the Stratosphere Tower. Hovered for five to ten minutes. They remained stationa 4/2/99
3/11/99 16:28 NV I'm a truck driver.I have made trips to the desert n. of Vegas. Out in the desert, in the middle of the night. my cargo was unknown. Bi 4/2/99
3/4/99 19:00 Wellington NV Fireball We saw a comet-like light in the southwest sky while travelling toward Wellington Nevada 4/26/99 X
2/28/99 23:35 Las Vegas NV Circle Three glowing balls of light traveling right over the Luxor pyramid 4/2/99
2/27/99 21:32 Laughlin NV Light A group of approximately 50 adults watched 5 white lights, the apparent size of bright stars, maneuver in the night sky. 4/2/99
2/27/99 14:30 LAUGHLIN NV Formation JUST PREVIOUSLY MADE A LATER REPORT, THINK I SHOULD INCLUDE THISN EARLIER ONE ON SAME DAY. STANDING OUTSIDE ONPROMINADE WALK WAY OUT S 4/2/99
2/27/99 21:30 Laughlin NV Circle A event preceeded the following after whitch my attention was drawn straght up. thosands of ft. 5 craft fell scattered to about 12/15 4/2/99
2/27/99 17:35 Laughlin NV Circle A black or dark dot was seen hanging in the sky for a period of several minutes. 4/2/99
2/24/99 19:00 20 miles north of Ely NV Chevron 1 craft, slow moving, less then 70 mph, appx 300 feet off of ground 4/2/99
12/6/98 18:25 Las Vegas NV Triangle Came over Mountain to East which has Antenni and banked to South and flew just below broken cloud cover. It had no running lights but 1/28/99
12/5/98 20:30 Las Vegas NV Unknown Bright light shining directionally out of a cloudy shape or object, got bright and smoky and then disappered. 1/28/99
12/5/98 21:21 pahrump NV Circle enroute to las vegas I observed a green orb from my rearview mirrior and the in my windsheild. It made a slight change of directions 1/28/99
11/16/98 21:30 Las Vegas/Nellis AFB NV Fireball I work for KVBC Channel 3 in Las Vegas. I didn't see the objects myself. We recieved about 30+ phone calls about fireballs over Nellis 11/19/98
11/16/98 04:45 Las Vegas NV Unknown A bright Flash of something in the sky leaving a long trail lasting approx. 60 secs. and a long greenish hume to the tail. 11/19/98 X
10/19/98 01:30 Las Vegas NV Sphere Bright green comet streak. 11/1/98
10/14/98 19:55 Overton NV Fireball Approx. 7:55PM on 10/14/98 while travelling North-bound from Overton, NV. I witnessed what appeared to be a "falling star" directly Nor 11/1/98 X
10/10/98 17:30 los vegas NV Circle Ufo sighting in las vegas near Area51 8/30/99 X
10/10/98 17:30 Las Vegas NV Cigar White, vertical cigar shape floating around in the eastern sky. 11/1/98 X
9/20/98 05:50 Las vegas NV Other Driving to work. Green Bright light caught my eye going from northwest to south east. My daughter spotted it at the same time. It was b 11/1/98
9/19/98 00:00 Boulder City NV Triangle Silent, triangular craft, lined with pale blue/white lights, headed south 1/28/99 X
9/7/98 17:30 Fallon NV Light There were 4 this time , My neighbors ran over to my house beating on the door , I ran outside and everyone was pointing up.They were m 9/26/98
8/19/98 21:45 RENO NEVADA, NEVADA NV Light WE ATTENDED THE RENO AIR RACES FROM THURSDAY SEPT. 17 TO 20TH. RENO ALSO WAS HOSTING THE NORTHERN CALIF. HARLEY DAVIDSON DEALER SPONSOR 5/24/99
8/19/98 21:45 RENO NV Light SOMETHING WHICH LOOKED LIKE A HUGE WING IN THE DARKNES, BUT NO BRIGHT LIGHTS 11/1/98
8/18/98 20:30 Dayton, NV (Sutro hills area, NE) NV Egg In the evening playing with my daughter, back door blinds were open. My daughter SCREAMED 'LOOK DADDY LOOK, ALIENS'(She's only 3 1/2.) 11/1/98
7/31/98 03:30 Las Vegas NV Triangle Triangular object travelling slow, and low to the ground 4/2/99 X
7/16/98 23:00 Carson City NV Sphere I was sitting outside, looking toward the mountains, Carson in almost 5k ft, Mts. 7k to 8k, object appeared and shot off in a straight 11/21/98
7/15/98 01:00 Rachel NV Other The strange object I saw looked like a streak. It can be found at: http://members.tripod.com/~UFO359/streak.jpg I did not see it when I 8/10/99 X
7/9/98 20:24 Fernley NV Triangle Was driving home and saw a black triangle craft in the air. Aplane flying by near it and I noticed it was aout 3,000feet higher than th 11/21/98
6/29/98 12:00 reno NV Circle objects appeared stationary at first, some floated like a hang glider. after about 15 minutes objects began to dart around sky and disa 11/21/98
6/6/98 14:18 Reno NV Formation My wife and I were on our way to Reno. I was looking at a large cloud formation that was pouring out an unbelievable amount of rain. Wh 6/18/98
4/24/98 00:30 Mt. Charlston NV Formation Formations seen from Mt. Charleston, Nevada, at very south end of Nellis Air Force Base. 4/2/99
4/22/98 11:25 Reno NV Unknown We were driving down the road late at night when we saw a neon green light shoot across the sky and then it stopped on a dime. It hover 1/28/99
1/26/98 21:00 Las Vagas NV Sphere witnessed glowing bright green orb in the north west Las vegas sky. shot straight down at incredible speed and was gone. 3/7/98
1/11/98 20:10 Rachel NV Disk At approximately 8:10 PM MST, my girlfriend and I were driving north towards Rachel on Highway 375 in Nevada. As we descended from Han 3/7/98
12/9/97 17:30 Reno NV Light Bright red light over Reno, NV 3/7/98
12/9/97 17:55 Reno NV Light Stationary bright red light, simular to jupiter in brightness but red eventuily moved to the south of reno and dimed.and Flashed Three 3/7/98
12/9/97 17:00 Reno NV Light I was driving home on the freeway going north and i looked out the drivers side window and i saw a bright red light over down town Reno 2/16/99
12/9/97 18:00 Reno NV Circle I was driving home on freeway going north and looked out drivers side window when i see a bright red round object in the sky right over 2/16/99
11/15/97 03:50 Reno NV Triangle Listened to radio on the way from San Jose to Reno, NV. We listened to Artbell on his AM talk radio. We just viewed what we thought w 1/28/99
10/15/97 19:35 hyw-50 nevada,between Austin and Eureka,nv NV light I was driving west on hyw 50 and saw 6 bright lights 3 on a ship, and then they were gone! 1/28/99
10/13/97 20:15 reno NV Other We saw several objects performing naneuvers that not possible for present day aircraft to accomplish. This sighting is indescribable th 1/28/99
8/3/97 02:00 Overton, NV sphere six spherical objects with pulsating red and green lights, one constant white light at one o'clock position unless object turns, then c 1/28/99
7/12/97 02:45 Reno/Sparks NV triangle Large inverted triangle light moved slowly along the flight path of the airport for about a minute then instantly vanished. 1/28/99
7/2/97 21:15 Rachel NV sphere Orange balls of light in sky, 1 to 4 balls visible at a time, multiples were in row. Lights materialized, one at a time, then slowly fa 1/28/99
4/19/97 01:30 north of Reno NV Other When first seen, it was a huge, brilliant white, "bow-tie" shaped object which exploded into a much larger sphere filled with red, gree 9/26/98
4/8/97 20:00 Las Vegas NV Rectangle large, erratic, black object, movement reminiscent of paper falling, almost invisible edge on. 9/26/98
3/5/97 00:00 Las Vegas NV light Approx. 20 lights in a v-shape which did a double-helix formation downward It then formed a v-shape and flew overhead, moving South to 1/28/99
1/18/97 22:00 SE of Las Vegas NV Sphere Luminous sphere (white) travelling due west at a very high velocity (it slowed down and then accelerated). It moved along a ridge of a 3/7/98
12/22/96 01:45 Reno NV Other I saw a HUGE ball like flash grow and then'erupt' while looking out of my windowfacing SE. It was not lightening. I love towatch the we 3/7/98
11/17/96 21:00 Las Vegas NV Light Saw a stationary "star" all of a sudden zip to the west, across the southwest sky. 1/28/99
10/13/96 03:19 Reno NV Triangle At 3:19 am, bright light seen outside window and then one small tugboat triangular shaped aircraft seen over the house and then both oc 3/7/98
9/14/96 20:00 Battle Mountain NV Disk Full moon or just after (that time) 8 to 8-30 pm. Two seperate occasions, the first a month earlier. Disc shaped, no lights, featureles 11/1/98
6/7/96 22:00 60 Miles south of Ely, NV. US Highway 93 NV Triangle a triangular craft app 300 ft wide moved in an easterly direction very slowly app 200 ft off the ground with no lights on it
5/27/96 20:30 Amargosa Valley NV Light AUTHOR'S SUMMARY: Friend and I witnessed "flare like objects"hovered more than 10 minutes per.Obj's #ing above 20. Strange person(s) 3/7/98
9/10/95 04:25 Elko NV Disk You noted on your September, 7. 1999 apperance with ArtBell you did welcome past reports on your site. so here it is. I saw a dim blue 9/12/99 X
9/21/94 17:45 Montello NV Other A necklace of colored lights against light blue sky, about 800 yards long, moving slowly north. Blue sky could be seen through the cen 1/28/99
9/21/94 18:30 Montello NV Circle multi-colored circle of lights moving slowly in northerly direction above mountains. 1/28/99
5/15/94 18:10 Fallon NV Light USN trained weather observer sighted 3 "solid" colored lights, two red, one white, moving south to north silently and periodically"rock 3/7/98
11/25/93 15:00 Approx. 15 miles west on I-15 of Mesquite, NV NV Other Two adults driving see "metallic" objects in sky. Look like commercial aircraft but no movement. Watch objects for a couple of minute 1/28/99
6/15/92 18:00 Area 51 NV Oval 4 adults video tape object over area 51 in Nevada.Video shown on 2 different episodes of "UnsolvedMysteries".
10/1/91 21:30 las vegas NV Cigar For seven years I have kept this fairly quiet. I was walking my dog on a clear dark night where I live on the north west side of Las Ve 1/28/99
12/20/87 17:15 Interstate 15 North, 60-70 miles north-east of Las Vegas NV Light Viewed pairs of red strobing lights extended across wide area of Nevada desert and watched as two F-15 fighter aircraft tried to interc 3/7/98
9/15/83 05:00 Minden NV Sphere driving up mountian road,observed 3 large round balls hanging in mid-air 1/28/99
9/1/83 19:30 North Las Vegas NV Diamond as i was leaving work driving on craig rd i saw 4 very bright lights in the sky just to the right of the front of my car. i pulled over 2/16/99 X
5/15/82 20:00 West Reno out on old Hwy40 NV Other Loud boom, so loud shook house. Went outside to see what happened. Saw hole in sky cover perfect circle. Moon in center of circle,full 3/7/98
7/1/81 22:00 Indian Springs NV Light LIGHTS IN THE SKY NORTH OF INDIAN SPRINGS 5/24/99
11/27/76 15:00 Stead Nevada (outside of Reno) NV Disk It was Thanksgiving 1975 or 76. When I came out of our house it was hovering over our neighbors one story house. It was daylight and I 1/28/99
8/15/76 16:30 NE of McDermitt Lat 42 05'N Lon 117 00'W NV cylinder 5 witness long tubular shaped object moving S to N low to the ground with 6-7 oval lights. The first and last lights were colored red, 1/28/99
Dec.'97 23:00 Las Vegas NV Disk I discovered images on old film from '97, with magnifier. I have 4 6x6 transparencies of New York hotel with UFO on the black sky. 6/23/99 X
0410mst 04:10 180 pequop pass east bound starting up pass..nevada NV Formation stbound on I80 just starting up pequop pass when a small cluster of stars caught my eye. one above the other and below to the east anot 2/16/99