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)
Gaffney · SC, USA
Gaffney, SC, Report. Bright Light With Sparks
Myrtle Beach · SC, USA
UFO in Myrtle Beach, SC.
Myrtle Beach · SC, USA
4 orange lights in a row with another one across from them, lights went out one by one.
Springfield · SC, USA
amazing colors, not an airplane something totally different
Myrtle Beach · SC, USA
Three big orange lights sat in the sky then vanished
Timmonsville · SC, USA
LOng cloud like object races across the sky
Myrtle Beach · SC, USA
Series of lights, lighting in sequence from right to left, and fading out in same sequence.
Myrtle Beach · SC, USA
Bright orange light lasts 3-5 seconds over ocean, accompanied by multiple strobe lights
Seneca · SC, USA
Hovering craft with different color lights blinking.
Greer · SC, USA
saucer like object across the horizon 8:15pm southern sky, south carolina
Walterboro · SC, USA
circular disc with oberservation windows floating in the sky.
Myrtle Beach · SC, USA
Two circular object with morphing interchangeable colors, definetly discs,emanating blue green light.
Charleston · SC, USA
silver orb associated with chemtrails
Irmo · SC, USA
Strange Hovering Object
Murrells Inlet · SC, USA
cluster of white lights "hopscotching" in the sky
Spartanburg · SC, USA
Eight, small star-like objects were seen floating and moving after a plane passed, then they disappeared
Dacusville · SC, USA
Three star like lights following the ISS
Columbia (70 miles south of · on I-26 West), SC, USA
Enormous Round Object with Lights in the Sky
Goose Creek · SC, USA
Object moved the full view of night sky in less than 60 seconds
Isle of Palms · SC, USA
photographed white disk with red light on top/center
Crescent Beach · SC, USA
For two consecutive nights, we watched a pattern of lights before we were stunned by a discovery on the beach.
Reevesville · SC, USA
october 12th sunday 2003 6:35pm. /distorted airway/sky perhaps portle 15/20feet high same width on our land facing westnorthwest
Honea Path · SC, USA
The sky lite up blue then a streak of greeninh white light came down from the sky and exploded.
Murrells Inlet · SC, USA
A Huge Silver Disk was Hovering 300 ft. over our Pontoon 15 minutes while fishing near the jetties in the Atlantic Ocean!
Murrells Inlet · SC, USA
I SAW LARGE SHINY DISC SHAPED (UFO) FLYING OVER MURRELLS INLET, S.C. WHILE FISHING!