UFO sightings in Salem, Oregon
There are 5 civilian UFO sighting reports from Salem, Oregon in the NUFORC data on this site, dated 1986 to 2012. That is 4% of the 115 reports from Oregon, the third most of any place in the state. The shapes witnesses reported most were cigar (1), disc (1) and orb (1).
Sighting reports from Salem
All 5 reports, newest first.
- 12 Oct 2012 · 18:00Disc· 10 min
An oval shaped craft emited an intense silver light. The bottom of it had a red/blue streak. Then it very fast left blinking red.
Show on map - 16 Oct 2010 · 18:00Sphere· 8 min
Single round black sphere hovering with white clouds in the background.
Show on map - 18 Oct 2003 · 01:44Other· 10 s
saw red light appear move rapidly through the sky in salem, or and then dissapear.
Show on map - 16 Oct 1998 · 21:30Orb· 10 s
My husband and I were traveling south on I-5 north of Salem when a huge bright light appeared ahead of us mid-sky. It seemed to be ove
Show on map - 15 Oct 1986 · 02:30Cigar· 25 min
Very Close Encounter.
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Where these reports come from
Reports are from the National UFO Reporting Center (NUFORC) public database: what members of the public said they saw, in their own words. Nobody has checked them, and most sightings have ordinary explanations.