Light UFO Sightings in North Carolina
716 light-shaped UFO sightings reported in North Carolina since 1967, peaking in 2014 (66 reports).
- Total sightings
- 716
- Span
- 1967–2022
- Peak year
- 2014 (66 reports)
- Dominant shape
- Light
1967–2022 · peak 2014 (66 reports)
Carolina Beach · NC, USA
Orange lights still being seen around the Carolina Beach area mainly during the first 2 hours after dark.
Buxton · NC, USA
Orange lights over the ocean - Buxton North Carolina
Nags Head · NC, USA
On or around 1100pm to 1200 am, I was facing east the ocean, looking over the ocean about 16 milepost in Nags head, nc. One red light,
Angier · NC, USA
Flying white lights that disappear when you bring attention to it; accompanied by humming noise, clicking sounds and driving the dog cr
Kitty Hawk · NC, USA
I was standing on my balcony at my hotel mile post nine and a half circular light moves through the clouds going south to north faster
Charlotte · NC, USA
Fast speeding steady electric blue light followed by helicopter.
Ocean Isle Beach · NC, USA
5 lights in the sky.
Pinehurst · NC, USA
Soundless light moving across sky in odd movements.
Dunn · NC, USA
Bright light in the sky and then zipped away, too fast for a plane, and not a satellite,
Nags Head (10 mi S of) · NC, USA
Light appeared and vanished.
Topsail/Surf City · NC, USA
I am sitting on beach access bench looking at what I thought were stars, but they are changing colors and moving. Moving mostly slow so
Charlotte · NC, USA
I have a video to prove it. We were at the pool and across the sky we saw 10 flying objects. They were flying very close in the same di
Charlotte · NC, USA
Was in downtown Charlotte on the 4th to watch fireworks saw a couple helicopters and you could clearly see and hear that they were heli
Raleigh · NC, USA
Two lights sighted over N Raleigh, 1 Red and 1 white that appears to join together then separate at random intervals.
Atlantic Beach · NC, USA
Looked north @ 50° and noticed a white Orange light. At first I thought it was an aircraft and didn't pay much notice.
Charlotte · NC, USA
6-10 star like objects moving in quickly in patterns and raced out of sight over Charlotte sky.
Holden Beach · NC, USA
5-6 moving lights at low altitudes were seen traveling above Ocean Boulevard, Holden Beach. Some lights were orange, some were white. T
Fairview · NC, USA
6 lights in sky over my house very loud humming sound
Garner · NC, USA
Extreme bright white lights over N Raleigh, Not Human Aircraft, Near RDU Airport.
Moncure · NC, USA
Stars begin to move.
Kitty Hawk · NC, USA
Three orange/ white orbs seen over outer banks.
Kannapolis · NC, USA
Well me and my other friend was looking up and saw a star moving across the sky at first I through it was the ISS but I checked it and
Lumberton · NC, USA
Bright white light that would change colors, disappear, & reappear over S.E. N.Carolina witnessed by 4 people over 2 hrs.
Kitty Hawk · NC, USA
Lights appeared in northern sky in triangle formation, then broke off into separate groups. The lights were bright red, appeared to be
Marble · NC, USA
Two bright orangish-red lights flying over Marble, NC.