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UFO sightings by place

UFO sightings in West Virginia: 65 reports

SkyUnknown lists 65 UFO sightings in West Virginia, from 1949 to 1969, drawn from official records: Project Blue Book (NARA). The busiest year was 1957, with 8 cases.

For these 65 cases, the source gives no conclusion: Project Blue Book conclusions sit in scanned files not yet transcribed.

Most frequently named places: Morgantown (7), Huntington (6), Charleston (6), Clarksburg (2), and Gassoway (2).

cases
65
unidentified
0
period
1949–1969
source
1
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Notable cases

The most complete records: account of the sighting, conclusion of the official investigation.

Other states

Sightings by decade

4
1940s21
1950s40
1960s

All sightings

DatePlaceStatus
August 1969High ViewConclusion not available
December 1968MorgantownConclusion not available
October 1968ParkersburghConclusion not available
September 1968MorgantownConclusion not available
August 1968MoatsvilleConclusion not available
September 1967WellsburgConclusion not available
April 1967WheelingConclusion not available
March 1967MorgantownConclusion not available
January 1967DunbarConclusion not available
January 1967Morgan TownConclusion not available
November 1966Mineral WellsConclusion not available
November 1966WeirtonConclusion not available
October 1966CenturyConclusion not available
September 1966ClarksburgConclusion not available
July 1966HedgevilleConclusion not available
May 1966CharlestonConclusion not available
May 1966HuntingtonConclusion not available
October 1965ClarksburgConclusion not available
October 1965WhealingConclusion not available
February 1965RivesvilleConclusion not available
January 1965ElkinsConclusion not available
May 1964AnstedConclusion not available
February 1964RivesvilleConclusion not available
January 1964HuntingtonConclusion not available
January 1964HuntingtonConclusion not available
May 1963ParkersburgConclusion not available
February 1963HuntingtonConclusion not available
December 1962HuntingtonConclusion not available
August 1962BickmoreConclusion not available
May 1962CharlestonConclusion not available
January 1962MorgantownConclusion not available
September 1961CharlestonConclusion not available
June 1961Mount ZionConclusion not available
May 1961CharlestonConclusion not available
March 19613 Mi W of St. AlbansConclusion not available
February 1961ParkersburgConclusion not available
August 1960LewisburgConclusion not available
July 1960CharlestonConclusion not available
July 1960Oak HillConclusion not available
May 1960SW of AlbansConclusion not available
July 1959NitroConclusion not available
May 1959BurlingtonConclusion not available
June 1958S Of CharlestonConclusion not available
February 1958PaynesvilleConclusion not available
December 1957Guthrie & 40 Mi E Of ParkersburgConclusion not available
December 1957Guthrie & ParkersburgConclusion not available
November 1957AbingtonConclusion not available
November 1957HuntingtonConclusion not available
November 1957St. AlbansConclusion not available
November 1957White Sulphur SpringsConclusion not available
October 1957FairmontConclusion not available
October 1957Vicinity ParkersburgConclusion not available
December 1956GassowayConclusion not available
December 1956GassowayConclusion not available
June 1956CharlstonConclusion not available
June 1956LumberportConclusion not available
March 1955CharlestownConclusion not available
November 1954West VirginiaConclusion not available
August 1954MoundsvilleConclusion not available
April 1954GreenbrierConclusion not available
February 1953CharlestonConclusion not available
May 1949MorgantownConclusion not available
April 1949MorgantownConclusion not available
March 1949MorgantownConclusion not available
February 1949South ParkersburgConclusion not available
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