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)
Vass · NC, USA
Noticed a light in the sky that was moving, but did not get closer or farther away. ((NUFORC Note: Sighting of a star?? PD))
Durham · NC, USA
Object appeared to be a falling star or meteor. Fell very quickly. Was a brightly lit, falling object. ((NUFORC Note: Meteor? PD))
Germanton · NC, USA
Bright circular light in the sky. ((anonymous report))
Germanton · NC, USA
Circular light in the sky.
Smithfield · NC, USA
I noticed 3 red lights flying low in the sky and in a straight formation moving across the night sky. ((anonymous report))
Raleigh · NC, USA
I saw 2 bright lights hovering over 401N on my way home.
Burlington · NC, USA
Witnessed a blinking light that moved very fast. Flashes from white to blue to pink for approximately 20 minutes then it disappears. I
Mount Holly · NC, USA
A formation of bright yellow-orange lights, motionless, and electrical effects.
Granite Falls · NC, USA
Small fiery orb zips erratically in the northern sky.
New Bern · NC, USA
No summary available.
Asheville · NC, USA
A moving, shifting light in afternoon sky
Cornelius · NC, USA
White light across Lake Norman. ((anonymous report))
Weaverville · NC, USA
Red sparkiing lights appeared in a dark sky, hovered a few miles from us for about 10 minutes--then blinked out with one flying away.
Maxton · NC, USA
While driving to my grandparents home in the country a couple years ago I saw lights above me that followed me as I traveled down the
Salisbury · NC, USA
A helicopter tailing an unidentified a/c. The UFO used no light blinking systems and made no sound. ((anonymous report))
Asheboro · NC, USA
Very fast moving bright blue/white light.
Almond · NC, USA
Bright glowing ball moving across North Carolina over Fontana Lake.
Concord · NC, USA
Orange lights moving from west to east. About 20 or 25 do them in no reticular formation they just found each other in the same directi
Carthage · NC, USA
Emergency sirens Aberdeen, NC, 8:38 pm.
Thomasville · NC, USA
A bright light that moved low in the night sky.
Aberdeen · NC, USA
One object hovering over Starview Rd., and Pee Dee Rd.,Rd Sand Springs got brighter then slowly moved heading south US HYW 15-501 disa
Statesville · NC, USA
Strange bright light crosses road early one cold Winter morning
Hope Mills · NC, USA
Seen orange/ red colored lights flickering south of current location in a west to east direction flickering to a white light the disapp
Hendersonville · NC, USA
Bright lights hover over Burger King in Hendersonville on Hwy 176
Concord · NC, USA
Bright circular light bobbing around for upwards of 20 minutes moving up and down and left and right. ((NUFORC Note: Venus? PD))