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Analysis of Fontana, California UFO Sightings in 1996
We analyzed all 3 UFO sighting reports in Fontana, California to identify possible patterns and gain insight into the phenomenon:
- April was the month with the most reported UFO sightings (2 reports, 66.67% of total).
- Wednesday was the weekday with the most reported UFO sightings (2 reports, 66.67% of total).
- 04/03/96 was the single date with the most UFO sightings reported (2 reports, 66.67% of total).
- Sightings occured more often during the night, between the hours of 20:00 - 23:59 (3 reports, 100.00% of total).
UFO Reports in Fontana, California from 1996
These Fontana, California UFO reports from 1996 are presented as they were submitted other than paragraph breaks added for easier readability where necessary.
You can click the 'Report' link to view the original report along with any photos that may have been submitted to the National UFO Reporting Center (NUFORC).
Full Report Text:
Young woman calls to report witnessing 3x strange lights in the sky. They were neither aircraft, nor helicopters, since some of them were in the air at the time, and they were easily distinguished from the lights she was observing. Suddnely, one of the lights extinguished, but the other two stopped and hovered.
They proceded to move very slowly. The observers knew they were moving, since they could see them move relative to nearby trees. They stayed in the same relative position in formation.
Full Report Text:
Fontana Police relay rept.: Family had just called to report large, orangish light rotating, maneuvering in sky over city.
Full Report Text:
Wife, husband, 3 children observe large, orange ball of extremely bright light in night sky. Obj. hovered, zigzagged, disappeared.
Fontana, California UFO Sightings From 1996 By Month
This data point is an aggregation of all UFO reports by the month the sighting occured in.
| Month | Sightings | % Of Total |
|---|---|---|
| April | 2 reported sightings | 66.67% of all reports |
| December | 1 reported sightings | 33.33% of all reports |
Fontana, California UFO Sightings From 1996 By Weekday
This data point is an aggregation of all UFO reports by the day of the week the sighting occured on.
| Weekday | Sightings | % Of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Wednesday | 2 reported sightings | 66.67% of all reports |
| Thursday | 1 reported sightings | 33.33% of all reports |
Fontana, California UFO Sightings From 1996 By Date (Top 5)
This data point is an aggregation of all UFO reports by the date the sighting occured on, limited to the top 5 dates with the most sightings.
| Date | Sightings | % Of Total |
|---|---|---|
| 04/03/96 | 2 reported sightings | 66.67% of all reports |
| 12/26/96 | 1 reported sightings | 33.33% of all reports |
Fontana, California UFO Sightings From 1996 By Time
This data point is an aggregation of all UFO reports by the time of day the sighting occured during. We took logical 4 hour windows in order to split the day into early morning, morning, afternoon, evening, night, and late night buckets for this analysis.
| Time Of Day | Hours | Sightings | % Of Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Night | 20:00 - 23:59 | 3 reported sightings | 100.00% of all reports |
Other Years with Reported UFO sightings in Fontana, California
These are running counts of how many UFO sighting reports are filed per year in Fontana, California.
All California Cities with reported UFO sightings in 1996
These are running counts of how many UFO sighting reports are filed per city in California in 1996. You can also view the state-level list of UFO sightings in California in 1996.