UFO Sightings in Mississippi
738 UFO sightings reported in Mississippi since 1949, peaking in 2012 (45 reports); most often described as light.
- Total sightings
- 738
- Span
- 1949–2022
- Peak year
- 2012 (45 reports)
- Dominant shape
- Light
1949–2022 · peak 2012 (45 reports)
Top cities in Mississippi
Gulfport
1966–2022 · peak 2012 (6 reports)
Biloxi
1965–2021 · peak 2017 (3 reports)
Jackson
1970–2020 · peak 2004 (3 reports)
Hattiesburg
1974–2020 · peak 2013 (3 reports)
Tupelo
1963–2015 · peak 1989 (3 reports)
Ocean Springs
1973–2020 · peak 2013 (3 reports)
Clinton
1988–2014 · peak 2011 (4 reports)
Brandon
2000–2021 · peak 2013 (2 reports)
Long Beach
1993–2019 · peak 2017 (3 reports)
Starkville
2000–2020 · peak 2005 (2 reports)
Madison
2001–2019 · peak 2015 (3 reports)
Olive Branch
1969–2019 · peak 2014 (2 reports)
Natchez
1975–2019 · peak 1999 (2 reports)
Meridian
1986–2021 · peak 2015 (2 reports)
Laurel
1963–2022 · peak 1963 (2 reports)
Vancleave
1989–2020 · peak 2006 (2 reports)
Vicksburg
1999–2020 · peak 2001 (2 reports)
Pascagoula
1973–2018 · peak 1973 (1 reports)
Batesville
1975–2018 · peak 2012 (2 reports)
Pass Christian
1976–2019 · peak 1976 (1 reports)
Marks · MS, USA
Lighted objects silently flew in from S to N, many in northern sky, no more than few hundred feet up
Tupelo · MS, USA
About 11:00 PM on 1-8-07 a ball of light about 4-5 times bigger than a star steadily rose upward slowly in the west sky and disappeared
Greenwood · MS, USA
Spinning circular yellow disc with neon light fell rapidly towards earth.
Summit · MS, USA
2 large bright orange lights
Lucedale · MS, USA
Large trianglar object with blue lights on the underside hoovering over the northwest side of Lucedale, MS at 20:45 p.m. on 12/06/06.
Walls · MS, USA
Dark amber colored object flying at a high rate of speed
Vancleave · MS, USA
flashing erractic moving light in the sky
Hattiesburg · MS, USA
LIGHT MOVING SLOWLY IN WESTERN SKY AT 5:30AM MOVING TO THE NORTH W/O ANY TRAILS
Hattiesburg · MS, USA
I would like to bring something to your attention. You might already know this. ((NUFORC Note: Possibly a sighting of Sirius. PD))
Water Valley · MS, USA
Fireball observed in N. Mississippi
Corinth · MS, USA
Bright orb with odd flight pattren appears, slows down, changes color, and dissolves in the night sky.
Olive Branch · MS, USA
An oddly shaped, black craft with no lights flying at very low altitude was observed at daybreak.
Vancleave · MS, USA
very colorful flashing object in the night sky ((NUFORC Note: Possible sighting of a "twinkling star?")
Arlington · MS, USA
Orange colored orb with lightning bolts from ground up.
D'lberville · MS, USA
it was huge light we thought it was a plane or something so we just keep on parting then it got bigger or closer it didn't look like a
Eupora · MS, USA
Silent near invisiable arrow, reflecting stars, moved across thes sky at night.
Soso · MS, USA
A fire blue circular type object.
Macon · MS, USA
Orb shaped light seen , lights moved and changed from light to dark as they seemed to move around in a circle.
Carriere · MS, USA
not a plane ((NUFORC Note: Possible satellite?? One of four reports from same source. PD))
Starkville · MS, USA
Silent white object spotted, then moved 2 miles, flashed, moved again, flashed, moved again, flashed 3 times, then dissapeared
Meadville · MS, USA
2 large cylinder shaped objects seen in clear daylight
Collinsville · MS, USA
Plane and fireball signaling each other?
Brandon · MS, USA
the most interresting thing we ever saw shear power over gravity and reason .
? · MS, USA
Cirlcular disk seen flying along I-20 in Mississippi on January 5, 2006.
Mendenhall · MS, USA
I saw about 30 winged lights and together made a diamond shape flying low in the sky and disappeared in seconds.