Formation UFO Sightings in North Carolina
127 formation-shaped UFO sightings reported in North Carolina since 1986, peaking in 2012 (13 reports).
- Total sightings
- 127
- Span
- 1986–2021
- Peak year
- 2012 (13 reports)
- Dominant shape
- Formation
1986–2021 · peak 2012 (13 reports)
Raleigh · NC, USA
Looked like moving stars in perfect "V" shaped formation and moving North across the sky at high speed until it dissappeared.
Matthews · NC, USA
50+ orbs in a pattern low flight. Police took image from phone. I have pictures.
Matthews · NC, USA
Large number of objects with red lights flying in formation over Matthews, NC making no sound
Winterville · NC, USA
Slow moving white lights.
Hickory · NC, USA
13-15 bright orange lights flying in patterns, first in a P shape, then a V shape.
Rodanthe · NC, USA
5-6 bright white star-like objects in very close formation shooting across sky then quickly branching in half into separate directions
Matthews · NC, USA
Hovering line of lights in formation.
Charlotte · NC, USA
Strange green and red lights hovering over the Charlotte/Concord, NC area.
East Bend/Lewisville · NC, USA
Three orange lights moving in unsion.
Goldsboro · NC, USA
3 ufos flying in a Triangle formation.
Garner · NC, USA
Three low, slow moving, silent objects consisting of three horizontal lights each pulsating in and out of sight.
Wake Forest · NC, USA
Line of 8 big lights.
Morrisville · NC, USA
2 waves of 25-50 silent glowing white spheres slowly flying in formation.
Calabash · NC, USA
Slow moving light formation.
Hickory · NC, USA
I was taking my daughter to a friend's house when we saw several orange lights above the lake. They looked to be several thousand fee.
Raleigh · NC, USA
Lights seen above downtown Raleigh,
Oak Island · NC, USA
Strange formation of orange lights over the ocean appearing and reappearing at regular intervals
Youngsville · NC, USA
At 8:30pm red flashing lights appeared in the sky above the tree lines, making different formation patterns.
Thomasville · NC, USA
Red orangish dot with a red streak behind it moving faster than a falling star.
Raleigh · NC, USA
Three lights moving faster then everything I have seen.
Bessemer City · NC, USA
Triangle formation as storm approached
Oak Island · NC, USA
Bright Orbs near Oak Island Pier.
Salvo · NC, USA
Salvo, N.C. looking North towards Waves, N.C. & Rodanthe, N.C. (beach side) approx. 9:30pm & lasting over an hour 4 events on & off (th
Salvo · NC, USA
Several bright lights in the sky over the Outer Banks
Hickory · NC, USA
V formation of lights over Hickory, NC. (Wife's report.)