Unknown UFO Sightings in North Carolina
306 unknown-shaped UFO sightings reported in North Carolina since 1962, peaking in 2016 (19 reports).
- Total sightings
- 306
- Span
- 1962–2022
- Peak year
- 2016 (19 reports)
- Dominant shape
- Unknown
1962–2022 · peak 2016 (19 reports)
Mebane · NC, USA
Low, loud rumble.
Black Mountain · NC, USA
Bright flashing, shimmering, unmoving and color changing light seen for 15 minutes.
Indian Trail · NC, USA
2 odd acting circle ufos almost searching in sky for something or someone.
Goldsboro · NC, USA
At first appearance we thought it was a star.Noticed it was flashing, noticed color changing, Red white green blue, has stayed in s
Raeford · NC, USA
2 nights consecutive I witnessed from my back deck facing West toward Ft. Bragg an illuminous orange orb. ((NUFORC Note: Venus?? PD))
Avon · NC, USA
A number of glowing objects red, green and yellow. They were moving in a group in the sky. No sound. It was hard to tell their size
Wilmington · NC, USA
Two unexplained flying amber lights move apart and regroup over downtown Wilmington, NC.
Smithfield · NC, USA
Very large craft with a bright light in front of it seen near Smithfield , NC
Cooleemee · NC, USA
7 dark masses slowly fly past low above the trees, moving N to S following the South Yadkin River.
Cherryville · NC, USA
Loud horn-like noise for thirty minutes every few minutes - didn't notice a pattern.
Asheville · NC, USA
UFO followed by JETS
Asheville · NC, USA
At 11:30 am I witnessed a seemingly round craft flying west to east in the sky directly above me.
Wilmington (?) · NC, USA
Bright light close to earth fades red and disappears to right side of sky, as helicopter spotlight searches in sky overhead
Morehead city · NC, USA
Strange star-like light with geometric shape.
Holly Springs · NC, USA
While walking my dog I noticed a propeller plane I thought was coming in for a landing. It had white lights and a red flashing on the b
Elm City · NC, USA
Unidentifiable objects in the sky
Cary · NC, USA
I have never seen anything like it before
Snow Camp · NC, USA
My girlfriend & I seen a constant bright light with a red & green flashing light moving straight up & side to side then disappeared.
Asheville · NC, USA
Thought it was a star. I was watching the meteor shower scheduled tonight. Saw many meteors, stopped counting at 30. What I had thought
Weverville · NC, USA
High speed bright white object.
Charlotte · NC, USA
Light formation near uptown Charlotte.
Greensboro · NC, USA
Green light seen near fireworks Greensboro, NC.
Greensboro · NC, USA
While watching celebration, I noticed florescent green light hovering over the croud about 500+ ft off ground. Wasn't moving. Just stay
Charlotte · NC, USA
Four evenly spaced lights.
High Point · NC, USA
Red and white lights saw in the sky and attempted communication.