NUFORC Reports for State mn

Link	Occurred	City	State	Country	Shape	Summary	Reported	Media	Explanation
Open	01/01/1990 00:00	Minneapolis	MN	USA		Man reports seeing 5x objects connected by "a straight line" sometime during l990.	02/10/1995
Open	01/17/1995 23:45	Moorehead	MN	USA		Man, wife, and two police officers observe two red lights in night sky. Obj. followed a small aircraft.	01/18/1995
Open	05/30/1995 04:45	Byron	MN	USA		Man witnesses bright obj. in E sky. It moves "strangely, fast," approached second "star," rose very quickly, disappeared. Alarmed.	05/30/1995
Open	06/24/1995 22:45	Sibley County	MN	USA		Older woman alerted by barking dogs. Sees multiple bizarre, bright, colored spheres floating across farmyard. 2nd sighting.	07/19/1995
Open	08/19/1995 01:15	Forest Lake	MN	USA		Man wakes up w/ 2 strange cuts on cheek. Recalls recurring dream. Calls sheriff's office. Sends photos of cuts.	08/24/1995
Open	10/02/1995 19:50	Farmington	MN	USA		Man witnesses very small, VERY bright light descending rapidly in NE sky. Approx. 1/10 diameter of moon.	10/02/1995
Open	04/14/1996 02:00	Minneapolis	MN	USA		Minneapolis FAA Center repts. calls from MI State Patrol regarding bizarre aerial event over Cheboygan & other nearby towns.	04/14/1996
Open	04/14/1996 02:10	Wyoming	MN	USA		Man, 3 neighbors witness "huge" cluster of amber lights pass slowly from SW to NE. Sky crystal clear. Steady pace, no noise.	04/14/1996
Open	04/14/1996 02:05	St. Cloud	MN	USA		Man delivering newspapers sees large "trapezoid of very bright amber lights w/ strobes" pass slowly overhead SW to NE. Silent.	04/15/1996
Open	04/22/1996 03:15	Rochester	MN	USA		Woman sees "bnright whitish-gold light" hovering in sky. Two smaller lights on either side.	04/23/1996
Open	12/09/1996 23:15	Hastings	MN	USA	Triangle	On the night of December 8th, 1996 at 11.15 pm (central) a triangular shaped object appeared in the sky and hovered in the air for a du	12/08/1996
Open	09/11/1996 22:45	Arden Hills	MN	USA	Light	A bright white light was seen in the night sky. It quickly darted over to the north, stopped, and then took off back south and suddenly	02/20/1997
Open	01/11/1997 05:00	St. Cloud	MN	USA	Diamond	Right when me and my friend left the my housewe saw a bright green glowing object thatlooked like a 4 sided pyrimid then after about2 m	01/11/1997
Open	04/24/1997 21:45	New Brighton	MN	USA	Triangle	20-35 triangular shaped craft sighting.Bright flashing lights at corners.	04/24/1997
Open	02/08/1997 18:00	Stacy	MN	USA	Unknown	We observed something strange along the freeway with at least 5 strobe lights we thought it was going to crash, but it pulled up at the	07/27/1997
Open	07/30/1997 00:30	Lake Winnibigoshish (North Central MN)	MN	USA	Other	Brite orange glowing object passed overhead.	08/07/1997
Open	08/12/1997 17:08	Fridley	MN	USA	sphere	While walking from work to car observed a very bright orange shaped object on the just above the horizon. The object appeared stationa	08/12/1997
Open	10/10/1997 21:00	Austin	MN	USA	Other	i was traveling northbound on state highway 105 approximately 8 miles south of Austin MN when an object came down directly above my car	10/10/1997
Open	08/09/1997 00:30	Bloomington	MN	USA	triangle	Tiangular with rounded edges and blue,red lights on the bottom that were fashing not very brightly.We were coming home from store, stor	10/13/1997
Open	10/25/1997 21:45	Minneapolis	MN	USA	triangle	A small V of lights moving very quickly from west to east	10/25/1997
Open	11/28/1997 00:45	St. Paul	MN	USA	Fireball	An orange "shooting star" in the SSE area of the sky.	12/02/1997
Open	12/24/1990 21:00	Wayzata	MN	USA	Light	ON CHRISTMAS EVE 1990 MY GRANDPA WAS TAKING ME HOME AFTER A CHRISTMAS PARTY. AS HE WAS DRIVING HE SAW SOMETHING IN THE AIR. HE PULLED	02/01/1998
Open	08/08/1965 23:10	Minneapolis	MN	USA	Changing	A firery ball came from a high altitude at a steep angle in the northern sky. It leveled off and changed to a dome shape with a pulsati	02/11/1998
Open	02/15/1998 19:30	Duluth	MN	USA	Flash	Various colored lights flashing after power surge & failure	02/16/1998
Open	06/15/1990 23:00	Columbia Heights	MN	USA	Unknown	Something floated by me, no sound, no wind!	03/28/1998
Open	04/26/1998 21:45	Eagan	MN	USA	Light	I glanced skyward and saw an object moving extremely quickly across the night sky. It appeared as two points of light, seperated but tr	04/27/1998
Open	05/16/1998 21:45	Andover	MN	USA	Light	my brothers and i thought we were looking at a shooting star that started moving in diferent directions as it started moving away and g	05/16/1998
Open	05/17/1993 22:30	Northfield	MN	USA	Oval	Oval luminous object traveling north at tremendous speed. Elongated at exceleration. Was not transparent. Sky: unlimited,clear visib	05/21/1998
Open	04/01/1994 20:00	Faribault	MN	USA	Fireball	Observed a green fireball flying 30 ft above and along a river. It flew parallel to the terrain and emitted a long tall w/smoke & spark	05/21/1998
Open	08/28/1998 05:45	Minneapolis	MN	USA	Sphere	Object just sat in the air glowing brightly, then dimmed. There seemed to be no pattern to it.	09/08/1998
Open	09/03/1998 10:30	Rochester	MN	USA	Cigar	Long silvery object spotted in sky.	09/09/1998
Open	07/28/1997 23:30	Wayzata	MN	USA	Fireball	Boating on Lake Minnetonka in MN on warm summer night, skies clear, fireball appeared travelling from East to West at about 60 degrees	10/12/1998
Open	10/28/1998 20:35	observer enroute on MN hwy 61 north	MN	USA	Sphere	skies o/cast. Objt. had app. of a meteor but w/ distinct green color. Initially dismissed as meteor	10/29/1998
Open	11/04/1998 20:30	Plymouth	MN	USA	Fireball	Bright green fireball with long tail seen plummetting from overhead towards the Northwest. Seemed to fall to earth, and not continue o	11/05/1998
Open	01/25/1988 04:00	Duluth	MN	USA	Triangle	In the early morning on a winter day when I was younger, my friends and I had a sleep over, and one of my friends had a paper route, so	11/17/1998
Open	07/15/1997 19:00	Eden Prairie	MN	USA	Other	I saw four silver colored( like when the sun shines on an airplane) capsuale shaped objects that were traveling east to west, very fast	11/24/1998
Open	01/11/1999 02:45	Gilbert	MN	USA	Circle	this is the forth or fifth time i have seen the green balls in sky at number of locations in northern mn green circle glowing brightly	01/12/1999
Open	06/15/1947 10:00	Winona (approx. 20 miles NW of)	MN	USA	Disk	2 unmoving round objects side my side like eyes straight overhead above the fiew clouds that drifted under them.	03/12/1999
Open	06/20/1975 02:00	Brainerd (near)	MN	USA	Circle	Witnessed three circle of lights, pulsating at times and stationary at first, when moving moved at tremendeous speed and erratic moveme	03/19/1999
Open	03/23/1999 03:00	Plymouth	MN	USA	Oval	Iobserved an object changing colors and moving in a manner inconsistent with anything i've ever seen. I woke my wife and asked her to l	03/23/1999
Open	07/15/1976 22:00	Pine City	MN	USA	Oval	stargazers looking at a beautiful sky full of stars on a perfectly clear night, wittness several craft buzzing over Cross lake. One cra	04/02/1999
Open	04/02/1999 22:30	St. Louis Park	MN	USA	Egg	Basketball size object,metallic,flying down street than into a park.	04/05/1999
Open	06/20/1998 07:00	Morris	MN	USA	Egg	UFO in morning sky...jets following	04/18/1999
Open	04/24/1999 00:30	St. Peter	MN	USA	Triangle	Two triangles with lights in the corner traveled east to west at high velocity towards eachother and then disapeared.	04/26/1999
Open	06/01/1955 02:00	Bagley	MN	USA	Circle	I was 5 years old at the time, family of 4 told they would remember nothing. I managed to break free of the (mind) control just before	05/16/1999
Open	04/21/1987 22:30	Hibbing	MN	USA	Circle	we saw a strange light in the sky so we pulled over to the side of the road and watched in amazment as it moved with lighting speed	06/07/1999
Open	06/24/1999 16:35	Minneapolis	MN	USA	Light	From 4:35 p.m. to 4:45 p.m. on 6/24/99, Minneapolis, MN 55454, on Washington Avenue ("7 Corners"), I saw in the north sky a bright whit	06/25/1999
Open	06/15/1978 00:30	Appleton	MN	USA	Light	I woke up and saw it hovering noiseless over the neighbors horses and the highway. I awoke the whole family	07/14/1999
Open	06/29/1979 22:45	St. Paul	MN	USA	Light	watched a yellow pt of light drop strt down, it stopped at roughly 45 deg l.o.s. to hor. it stopped, hovered a sec or two, then apparen	07/26/1999
Open	08/05/1999 10:30	Cannon Falls	MN	USA	Unknown	I'm not sure what I saw, could be satelites, maybe?	08/06/1999
Open	08/05/1999 19:00	Northfield	MN	USA	Egg	they buzzed over hyw.35 and stoped over my appartment building and then they rose up into the clouds and vanished.	08/06/1999
Open	08/04/1999 02:50	Camp Ripley (rural, just west of)	MN	USA	Formation	Two hovering amber lights, one slightly below the other, fixed in place; and occasional bright blueish/green flashes.	08/27/1999
Open	08/29/1999 22:00	Bloomington (East Bloomington)	MN	USA	Triangle	This seemingly craft has been hanging around here all summer! But tonight it came closer and we could see three lights in the shape of	08/29/1999
Open	09/06/1999 00:40	Minneapolis	MN	USA	Unknown	Fast moving blue-white light.	09/06/1999
Open	08/20/1999 23:00	Minneapolis	MN	USA	Sphere	Two bright Spherical shapes chasing each other at high speed	09/09/1999
Open	07/20/1999 03:00	Minneapolis	MN	USA	Disk	investigated light. saw object moving toward me. circular not a helicopter. Saw two occupants through "windshield". Looked human, on	09/12/1999
Open	09/05/1999 20:50	Zumbrota	MN	USA	Circle	Two circular shaped objects came from the north, northwest and flew at a 45 degree angle to eachother. They kept the same distance apa	09/16/1999
Open	09/11/1999 23:00	Jordon (Minneapolis)	MN	USA	Light	Satalite looking object, changed direction,stopped	10/02/1999
Open	10/04/1999 03:00	Rochester (MN)/to LaCrosse (WI) (driving)	MN	USA	Light	Bright lights in the sky witnessed from highway	10/04/1999
Open	10/08/1999 23:15	Detroit Lakes (18 miles east of)	MN	USA	Triangle	Triangular Formation of 3 lights moving at the speed and appearance of satelites.The center blocked out stars as it moved from West/NW	10/10/1999
Open	10/12/1999 21:33	Minnesota (central, rural)	MN	USA	Chevron	observed two chevron crafts hovering 225 & 300 feet. aprox. 500 feet from my location. They were directly to my west, and also observed	10/16/1999
Open	10/21/1999 03:45	Lakeville (south of Twin Cities about 15 miles)	MN	USA	Light	Light with green flashing light on bottom, east of me about 10 o'clock position over next county, noticed while trying to view northern	10/22/1999
Open	01/19/1981 21:30	Wilmont (south of)	MN	USA	Light	Coming home from a school event, I noticed a light in the northern sky. It was bright white with red flashes, moving slowly upward...	10/28/1999
Open	12/22/1998 12:00	East Bethel	MN	USA	Unknown	Well, i just recently looked at a picture that was taken late last year. Now, I don't know if it's a jet, or a ufo. i was hoping some	11/09/1999
Open	10/12/1999 23:00	Little Falls (North of)	MN	USA	Formation	Two bright amber lights. About 300 to 500 feet up. One slightly lower.	11/15/1999
Open	11/16/1999 23:15	Woodbury	MN	USA	Rectangle	I saw 4 craft floating in the sky in and near the constellation Ursa Major. They remained there for quite some time and then sped off.	11/16/1999
Open	11/16/1999 17:15	Winona	MN	USA	Fireball	Appeared to be a plane crashing leaving a smoke trail.	11/16/1999
Open	11/16/1999 18:05	Apple Valley	MN	USA	Circle	Slow moving light very simular to airplane landing light with long trail of red sparks.	11/17/1999
Open	09/10/1999 22:00	Cotton	MN	USA	Triangle	I was sitting on my deck and the craft came over. It was an inverted V shaped craft. It took about 5 seconds to fly over. There was n	12/07/1999
Open	07/15/1972 17:00	Morton (9 miles north of)	MN	USA	Triangle	A triangular craft w/3 lg orange lights silently flew overhead going west to east. It then sped up and away.	12/26/1999
Open	10/05/1999 20:35	Rosemount	MN	USA	Triangle	I observed 2 rather small, dimly-lit long, triangular shaped objects flying in formation heading north at a rater low altitude at somew	01/05/2000
Open	01/16/2000 18:00	Becker (approx. 5 miles W of, on Hwy 10 towards St. Cloud)	MN	USA	Triangle	Traveling east along Hwy 10 around dusk, triangular craft spotted between Hwy and power plant.	01/22/2000
Open	07/30/1997 01:30	Fridley	MN	USA	Fireball	Very large fireball flew over house. No loud noise, just a faint "whoosh" as it passed. Very quick.	02/10/2000
Open	02/15/2000 19:11	Barnum	MN	USA	Teardrop	I had been driving home from work and I seen lights rotating. I stopped and backed up to get a better look. While backing up the UFO	02/21/2000
Open	03/06/2000 22:20	Hugo	MN	USA	Light	Me and my friend witness a bright blue light moving rapidly across the sky. It moved across 60 degrees of the sky approximately, then d	03/06/2000
Open	08/15/1999 22:00	Little Falls	MN	USA	Light	I was walking a dog with my cousin in Little falls, MN atw about 10:00 p.m. On our way back I looked up at the sky for no reason as di	03/07/2000
Open	10/05/1957 19:00	St. Paul	MN	USA	Light	A bright light was apparently chased by several military jets.	03/12/2000
Open	10/20/1958 21:00	St. Paul	MN	USA	Other	A dull-orange craft sped southbound at low altitude and high speed toward the general direction of the airport.	03/12/2000
Open	02/01/1960 22:15	St. Paul	MN	USA	Cigar	A cigar-shaped UFO glided down towards the earth at a 45 degree angle, but was lost in the ground clutter.	03/12/2000
Open	03/21/2000 21:00	Duluth	MN	USA		Pulsating star-like object described a semi-circle around the middle star of the handle of the Big Dipper and then vanished. No object	03/23/2000
Open	09/25/1992 21:30	Golden Valley	MN	USA	Flash	A flashing bright, white light hovered over my neighborhood for over 2 hours.	03/24/2000
Open	11/15/1999 07:45	Minneapolis/St. Paul	MN	USA	Cylinder	Small Cylinder seen in absolutely clear sky in morning. Heading north on Hwy 35w. No other objects in sky whatsoever.	04/14/2000
Open	07/01/1990 22:00	Mankato	MN	USA	Oval	my girfriend and i saw an opaque outline of an oval elongated object with lights foreward, midship and aft dissappear within an instant	04/15/2000
Open	04/13/2000 20:00	Waite Park	MN	USA	Light	A bright light was seen in the sky that remained stationary. We lost track of it and then noticed a similar light in the northern sky.	04/16/2000
Open	09/15/1992 21:30	Golden Valley	MN	USA	Flash	A strobe light flashed for 2 1/2 hours over a neighbor's house.	03/12/2000
Open	05/13/2000 23:30	Randall	MN	USA	Triangle	Large dark triangle against the clouds with deep orange/yellow lights on two of the three sides.	05/14/2000
Open	02/17/1997 22:15	Waseca	MN	USA	Other	We had seen a Bright light in the sky just NW of Waseca, Mn,	05/21/2000
Open	03/01/1991 04:30	Minneapolis	MN	USA	Egg	5-6 silver, egg-shaped craft desending one by one at early sunrise on Lake Calhoun in Minneapolis.	05/22/2000
Open	05/15/2000 22:00	Virginia	MN	USA	Other	These objects were well lit of gold colors, in the shape of a boomerang, or a batwing. from the size of a double fist to a little large	05/31/2000
Open	06/21/2000 23:15	St. Peter (outskirts of)	MN	USA	Circle	Bright yellowins green extrmely fast cirular object leaving a light trail as it traveled upward out of sight	06/21/2000
Open	07/02/1999 12:00	St. Paul	MN	USA	Other	I ran across your web site and will relate my experience, I was driving to the post office with my monthly mail and this would usually	06/25/2000
Open	06/08/2000 01:00	Ely	MN	USA	Diamond	We were camping in the Boundary Waters Canoe Area on Basswood Lake near Ely, Minnesota. That particular evening we fished until 11:00p	06/29/2000
Open	06/29/2000 21:00	Minneapolis	MN	USA	Sphere	Light over minneapolis	06/30/2000
Open	06/29/1995 22:45	Mankato	MN	USA	Other	Ball lightning phenom	07/01/2000
Open	06/30/2000 22:40	St. Paul	MN	USA	Orb	Bright White light in Orbit. suddenly dimmed in brightness. flew southwest to northeast, Witnessed By 2 people.	07/01/2000
Open	08/08/2000 22:25	Shorewood	MN	USA	Orb	Orange Orb seen flying around town in Minnesota.	08/09/2000
Open	08/22/2000 21:45	Wabasha	MN	USA	Flash	The rate of speed and no sound	08/23/2000
Open	08/05/2000 23:55	Le Sueur	MN	USA	Orb	Saw 3 satellite-like objects move from Big Dipper to SSE part of sky in varying formation over about 5 minutes.	08/27/2000
Open	08/31/2000 20:43	Columbia Heights	MN	USA	Other	It was reddish and had rays comming out of it like when you look at the sun.	08/31/2000
Open	09/10/2000 21:10	Hermantown	MN	USA	Triangle	my feiance and I were driving home from a weekend out of town. We were driving south on hwy 53 just north of hermantown minnesota..When	09/10/2000
Link	Occurred	City	State	Country	Shape	Summary	Reported	Media	Explanation