State Report
UFO Sightings in Louisiana
1,752 sightings on record from 1800 to 2023, drawn from the National UFO Reporting Center databank.
Total sightings
1,752
Share of US total
0.82%
Peak year
2014
134 reports
Top shape
Light
348 reports
Years active
223
Sightings by decade
reports / decadeTop shapes reported
all-timeLatest 20 sightings
most recent on record| Date | City | Shape | Duration | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-12-18 | Bastrop | egg | Roughly 2-3 minutes | 2 objects seen. One larger than the other. Appeared to be on intersecting paths but disappeared |
| 2023-11-30 | Dry Prong | changing | Really late night | In my video an object the the backyard |
| 2023-10-29 | Egan | changing | 175 minutes | Appears to be an Alien I took pics of in the sky |
| 2023-10-23 | Doyline | orb | few minutes, at least | Traveling along, a stationary orb of blue-white light was seen flashing into, and out of, sight. While in sight, it was... |
| 2023-09-29 | New Iberia | triangle | Not sure | It was flying alone right over my house kind of low and like a haze glowing then met with other lights in a row of... |
| 2023-09-11 | Hineston | triangle | An hour. | 4 objects moving sporadically, got a photo of one of them. |
| 2023-09-08 | Morse | flash | 15 minutes | Three objects in sky |
| 2023-09-02 | New Orleans | light | about two minutes | Two bright, unblinking white lights flying toward me rose, banking together then phased out followed by two smaller... |
| 2023-08-13 | Kenner | sphere | 15-20 seconds | Singular object similar to star moved from one end of sky to other in 15 seconds or less. |
| 2023-08-11 | Calhoun | orb | 15 minutes | I watched these things for 3 days first in the morning then at night around 9. |
| 2023-08-06 | New Orleans | light | 2 Minutes | High Flying UFO almost collides with another high flying UFO |
| 2023-07-22 | Mandeville | flash | 30 seconds | Flashing light moving up, down and crisscrossing |
| 2023-07-15 | Doyline | light | maybe a few minutes | A green light meandering in the tree line west of my home. as i watched it, it became aware of me and hid. another... |
| 2023-05-10 | Chalamette | cylinder | one second glimpse | Dark grey elongated tic tac |
| 2023-04-27 | Covington | circle | Intensely, several minuts | Hundreds of flying objects hovering over my car through the sky |
| 2023-04-20 | Paulina | cigar | 1 min | I was at work on the mississippi river in paulina, LA and I picked my head up and saw 2 crafts with no wings. |
| 2023-04-19 | Mandeville | changing | Multiple sightings 8-12m | Bright melted reappeared. Followed by 5 more |
| 2023-04-18 | Lawtell | light | Approx 2-3 mins | 2 extremely low "flying" lights no noise hovered then zoomed completely unnatural NOT aircraft lights (one light caught... |
| 2023-04-10 | Vacherie | circle | ABOUT 1.30 min | USCG licensed captain at work on Miss River. Look up and saw object hovering over red tower light and it was so bright... |
| 2023-02-26 | Mandeville | other | Right now | We were getting out of the car at night and there was this singular tiny circle cloud shaped Grey thing that was flying... |