UFO Sightings in Mississippi
738 UFO sightings reported in Mississippi since 1949, peaking in 2012 (45 reports); most often described as light.
- Total sightings
- 738
- Span
- 1949–2022
- Peak year
- 2012 (45 reports)
- Dominant shape
- Light
1949–2022 · peak 2012 (45 reports)
Top cities in Mississippi
Gulfport
1966–2022 · peak 2012 (6 reports)
Biloxi
1965–2021 · peak 2017 (3 reports)
Jackson
1970–2020 · peak 2004 (3 reports)
Hattiesburg
1974–2020 · peak 2013 (3 reports)
Tupelo
1963–2015 · peak 1989 (3 reports)
Ocean Springs
1973–2020 · peak 2013 (3 reports)
Clinton
1988–2014 · peak 2011 (4 reports)
Brandon
2000–2021 · peak 2013 (2 reports)
Long Beach
1993–2019 · peak 2017 (3 reports)
Starkville
2000–2020 · peak 2005 (2 reports)
Madison
2001–2019 · peak 2015 (3 reports)
Olive Branch
1969–2019 · peak 2014 (2 reports)
Natchez
1975–2019 · peak 1999 (2 reports)
Meridian
1986–2021 · peak 2015 (2 reports)
Laurel
1963–2022 · peak 1963 (2 reports)
Vancleave
1989–2020 · peak 2006 (2 reports)
Vicksburg
1999–2020 · peak 2001 (2 reports)
Pascagoula
1973–2018 · peak 1973 (1 reports)
Batesville
1975–2018 · peak 2012 (2 reports)
Pass Christian
1976–2019 · peak 1976 (1 reports)
Bay Saint Louis · MS, USA
Orange pulsating orb over downtown.
Madison · MS, USA
Star like obj. in mid air shining bright then dim then very bright for ~1 hour then just disappeared! ((NUFORC Note: Venus? PD))
Jackson · MS, USA
4 fast crafts going different directions coming and going to a floating orb
Brookhaven · MS, USA
My employee and his wife witnessed two lights in the sky that lingered for most of an hour before disappearing.
Houston · MS, USA
Neon wavy streak of light. 2 witnesses. In Mississippi.
Amory · MS, USA
Duration from first sphere appearing to last disappearing approx. 7 minutes.
Amory · MS, USA
911 was called; I was told a policeman on duty had seen these bright objects; Columbus AFB confirmed no aircraft flying T'giving Day.
Bude · MS, USA
Three odd moving lights blinking at each other.
Bude · MS, USA
White rotating cylinder shaped object flies over house.
Natchez · MS, USA
Very bright fast moving orb(s).
Walls · MS, USA
While camping out on the 13th of oct anround 9:00 to 11:00 pm saw a light travling North to South. the object stayed in view for a peri
Brandon · MS, USA
Bluish green object, the size of a dime held at arms length traversing approximately a 10 degree path toward the southwest horizon.
Gulfport · MS, USA
Bright White light.
Grenada · MS, USA
"Star-like" light keeps appearing a disappearing at sunset. ((
Ocean Springs · MS, USA
Dark Triangle hovering north of interstate highway
Coldwater · MS, USA
Orange orbs in ms
Grenada · MS, USA
I was driving back to Memphis when I seen a light out of the top of my windsheild, that zoomed past and disappeared. It was pitch blac
Seminary · MS, USA
Saw a triangular, slow moving, and silent craft hovering above highway.
Banks · MS, USA
Three bright spheres in triangle formation hovering above horizon. Slowly moved apart while one remained stationary.
Bude · MS, USA
Two white cylinder shaped objects with black bands in middle fly over Bude, Ms.
Shaw · MS, USA
Looked Like A Low Star then dotted off over tree line
Southaven · MS, USA
Red and orange fireball flying slow and low heading towards tunica ms. Flying ball came out of wooded area
MS · USA
My two children and I saw strange lights move around the sky. Antigravity type motion,silent,some suddenly vanished
Ocean Springs · MS, USA
Spotted a possible UFO near a baseball field.
Laurel/Hattiesburg (between) · MS, USA
Craft sighted moving at high speeds above the tree line