UFO Sightings in South Carolina
2,109 UFO sightings reported in South Carolina since 1939, peaking in 2014 (260 reports); most often described as light.
- Total sightings
- 2,109
- Span
- 1939–2022
- Peak year
- 2014 (260 reports)
- Dominant shape
- Light
1939–2022 · peak 2014 (260 reports)
Top cities in South Carolina
Myrtle Beach
1981–2022 · peak 2014 (45 reports)
North Myrtle Beach
2002–2021 · peak 2014 (30 reports)
Charleston
1962–2022 · peak 2014 (11 reports)
Columbia
1968–2020 · peak 2015 (9 reports)
Greenville
1972–2021 · peak 2019 (7 reports)
Surfside Beach
2003–2020 · peak 2014 (7 reports)
Summerville
1969–2022 · peak 2012 (5 reports)
Pawleys Island
1995–2022 · peak 2014 (11 reports)
Irmo
1971–2022 · peak 2020 (13 reports)
Conway
1997–2022 · peak 2014 (6 reports)
Rock Hill
1959–2019 · peak 2007 (5 reports)
Simpsonville
1998–2020 · peak 2012 (6 reports)
Garden City
1985–2020 · peak 2014 (9 reports)
Anderson
1975–2021 · peak 2013 (6 reports)
Florence
1975–2020 · peak 2013 (5 reports)
North Charleston
1975–2020 · peak 2014 (5 reports)
Lexington
1999–2019 · peak 2013 (6 reports)
Murrells Inlet
2003–2021 · peak 2012 (6 reports)
Sumter
1991–2021 · peak 2012 (5 reports)
Easley
1991–2021 · peak 2020 (4 reports)
Conway · SC, USA
A object next to tje moon
Florence · SC, USA
I was waiting for my wife to get off work and I looked out the driver side window of my car and I saw a fireball with a green tail fall
Myrtle Beach · SC, USA
2 smaller ufo starlike, then huge one floating circling fast
Sumter · SC, USA
White cross shaped craft streaks near Shaw AFB and vanishes in thin air.
Greenwood · SC, USA
Close, BRIGHT, Slow-moving lights seen in Greenwood, SC!!! Absolutely no sound heard!
Folly Beach · SC, USA
Orange light with red outline moving north
Pelion · SC, USA
2 Orange/Red Balls, Flying Low, No Sound
Ridgeland · SC, USA
Cigar shape slow moving above tree tops
Fort Mill · SC, USA
Orange orbs moving in formation and 'winking out
Spartanburg · SC, USA
white light slowly meandering directly above in upstate South Carolina
Simpsonville · SC, USA
Points of lights in the formation of a triangle spotted in Greenville county South Carolina.
Little River · SC, USA
Someone else had to have seen this...
North Myrtle Beach · SC, USA
Twinkling lights in triangle formation form straight line and light up like large fireballs
St. Stephen · SC, USA
Activity, many crafts, in South Carolina..including Jets
St. Stephen · SC, USA
My wife and I were looking in the northeasterly sky when a green fireball fell. One would see it as a meteorite. It was falling strai
Longs · SC, USA
At 7 pm i recieved a phone call from a friend 30 mi. to the S and informed me he was looking at a craft above his home.
Myrtle Beach · SC, USA
3 flashing lights changing positions very rapidly in Myrtle Beach, S.C..
Myrtle Beach/Conway · SC, USA
A bright, orange light appeared off of US 501 in Myrtle Beach near Carolina Forest.
Surfside · SC, USA
Triangular bright Red/Orange Lights formation over the ocean blinking at each other then disappearing.
Early Branch · SC, USA
2 aircrafts headlight on,headlights disappeared 3 sparking lights all 3 corners of triangle shaped object observed
Spartanburg · SC, USA
Strange lights
North Myrtle Beach · SC, USA
Dancing amber lights over the Atlantic in North Myrtle Beach
Longs · SC, USA
Orange/Red glowing objects in diamond-like formation.
Florence · SC, USA
Object Spotted over Florence SC - Bright Red and Blue Light
Summerville · SC, USA
Looking for shooting stars and saw a dull green pentagon shaped object made up of 6 orb-like spheres.