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)
Weaverville · NC, USA
Driving N on future 26 towards Mars Hill between Flat Creek exit and Juliter Rd we saw 8 or 9 red orange lights hovering in a "Y."
Swannanoa · NC, USA
Bright light over Swannanoa, NC.
Wilmington · NC, USA
Saw a bright light flying erratically from 4:30 AM to 6:30 AM (possibly longer) over Oleander Memorial Park. Thought it was an airplane
Charlotte · NC, USA
I saw one bright, non-blinking object, high in the sky which gave no sound nor did it leave a streak as a meteor would.
Boone · NC, USA
Orbs of light behind clouds circling around each other. ((NUFORC Note: Advertising lights circling?? PD))
Boone · NC, USA
Orbs of light behind clouds circling around eachother.
Charlotte · NC, USA
Orbs moving in sequence. ((NUFORC Note: Possible advertising lights, we wonder? PD))
Gibsonville · NC, USA
Solid green light moving slowly or nearly stationary, then suddenly flying off and disappearing
Wake Forest · NC, USA
Just saw something really weird. 6-8 orange light traveling E to W. They seemed to be less than 1000 ft in altitude.
Burlington · NC, USA
On Thursday, 10/08/15 my husband was driving home after being in a conference in Durham nc through a small town by the name of Mebane.
Kannapolis · NC, USA
I am a truck driver, mostly drive at night and I've never seen anything like this before. Driving down interstate 85 south to Charlotte
Surf City · NC, USA
Series of lights seen above Topsail Island.
Hickory · NC, USA
I was on my poarch looking at the stars. All of the sudden one of them starting moving. It moved and suddenly stopped. Then started mov
Nags Head · NC, USA
Three bright red lights traveling over ocean, Nags Head, NC.
Greensboro · NC, USA
Green light orb hovered over coliseum during fireworks
Greensboro · NC, USA
UFO at Fireworks show in Greensboro
Greensboro · NC, USA
I watched a UFO viewing 4th of July fireworks.
North Wilkesboro · NC, USA
Extremely fast satellite (?).
Holden Beach · NC, USA
3 star-like lights
Asheboro · NC, USA
Orange light crossed in front of me while driving and hovered above the trees, moving in a westward direction on an overcast night.
Albemarle · NC, USA
It wasa white fuzzy blip of light that suddenly appeared in the sky with the moon and it cast a reflection on lake
Charlotte · NC, USA
I walked outside on my to get into the car and while I was in my driveway a blue beam of light zipped across the sky then disappeared.
Ash · NC, USA
Brilliant large white light in NW Ash, NC, blinking on and off til disappearing in the same spot. Witnessed by 3 people.
North Wilkesboro · NC, USA
I was watching air traffic in the northern night sky. I was thinking it would be wonderful to see a ufo, and suddenly straight up in t
West Jefferson · NC, USA
Bright white-bluish light moving in z type pattern and also going up and down in the sky. Defitently not an aircraft or meteor.