State Report
UFO Sightings in Oklahoma
2,276 sightings on record from 1898 to 2023, drawn from the National UFO Reporting Center databank.
Total sightings
2,276
Share of US total
1.06%
Peak year
2012
182 reports
Top shape
Light
455 reports
Years active
125
Sightings by decade
reports / decadeTop shapes reported
all-timeLatest 20 sightings
most recent on record| Date | City | Shape | Duration | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-11-21 | Stillwater | light | 1hr+ | As many as 4 lights were simultaneously observed corroborated with no less than 6-7 other aircraft on Denver Center |
| 2023-11-21 | Oklahoma City | light | 60 minutes | Points of light maneuvering in upper atmosphere |
| 2023-11-13 | Nichols Hills | light | 5 seconds | Light/flying object that was flying at extremely high speed and then vanished. |
| 2023-11-05 | Mangum | unknown | 45 minutes | Lights changing directions |
| 2023-11-04 | Clayton | cigar | 1 to 2 min. | While driving on 2 going I noticed a black line in the sky that I thought might be an eagle. No wings, head, tail. Black... |
| 2023-10-30 | Duncan | changing | 8 minutes | White light moving across sky expels plume. |
| 2023-10-20 | Wellston | light | 10 minutes | It was not a craft. More like laser light repeating in same pattern. In the same location. Starting and stopping. 9-10... |
| 2023-10-20 | Tulsa | light | 1 minute | 3 lights appeared in the sky and flew in triangle formation & then disappeared one at a time |
| 2023-10-13 | Hastings OK | disk | Approximately one minute | Strange object that vanished |
| 2023-10-13 | Noble | other | 2.39 minutes | At approximately 7:36 I was on the back porch with my husband and I saw a foggy mist a few hundred feed in the air, no... |
| 2023-10-13 | Paden | light | 4 minutes | Large, yellowish-white orb, traveling northeast to southwest flew near my farm emitting some sort of "material" and... |
| 2023-10-11 | Moore | other | I’d say around 5 minutes | Saw a bright blue light that looked like a star, thought it was weird so I pointed it out. |
| 2023-10-10 | Buffalo Valley | rectangle | Less than five minutes | Shiny craft with two gray squares towards both ends not moving |
| 2023-10-09 | Broken arrow | triangle | 30 to 45 sec. | Standing inside the Arkansas River taking pictures seen a triangular craft hovering above |
| 2023-10-07 | Enid | changing | 15-20 minutes | Orbs of 1-4 lights that were moving unnaturally in the sky. |
| 2023-10-03 | Norman | sphere | 1-2 min | Bright color changing orb |
| 2023-09-27 | oklahoma city | unknown | until sunrise | There are two stationary very bright lights, in line in east to west,...are not stars. I have lived here 25 yrs-never... |
| 2023-09-18 | Tulsa | circle | About 5 mins | My husband, nephew and myself witnessed 3 plane like objects. At first we thought it was a plane, it had a green light... |
| 2023-09-08 | Krebs | light | Until sun rose fully | A bright light rose in the east that would dim completely for about 30 seconds and come back just as bright |
| 2023-08-27 | Oklahoma City | changing | 10-12 seconds | They looked like birds at first. |