Year Report
UFO Sightings in 2003
7,417 sightings reported across the United States in 2003, from the National UFO Reporting Center databank.
Total sightings
7,417
vs. 2002
+20.3%
6,166 → 7,417
Top shape
Light
1,528 reports
Top state
CA
1,141 reports
Monthly breakdown
reports / monthTop shapes
2003Top states
2003Notable reports
outliersLongest duration
604800s
Bright light moves in sky daily.
Most witnesses
2,813 observers
Flickering orange light (on fire?) moving across the sky; possible debris stream