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)
Columbus · MS, USA
Bright Sphere like object or fireball spotted above Columbus, Ms with Military aircrafts appearing to investigate.
Gautier · MS, USA
4 Red lights seen over the gulf and appeared to drop red lights or flares.
Gulfport · MS, USA
White/Bluish glwoing flying balls
Yazoo City · MS, USA
Bright light moving extremely fast.
Pascagoula · MS, USA
Flashing Strobe Light Object Seen Moving Really Fast
Ridgeland · MS, USA
UFO close to the ground
Thaxton · MS, USA
Metal sphere rising out of woods scares wildlife and me
Laurel · MS, USA
A red glowing object moving in and out of clouds that had a red yellow and green color when not in the direct path of the sun
Flowood · MS, USA
Large glowing object on side of road
Gulfport · MS, USA
Extremely bright light in the sky, illuminating like a star but extremely low on the horizon. ((NUFORC Note: Venus, in E sky? PD)
Gulfport · MS, USA
Soft red glowing object hovering n. Gulfport....guitar pick shaped.
McComb · MS, USA
All the lights around our neighboorhood are a dull color, but this was a very bright distinguishable green.
Corinth · MS, USA
Silent triangled ufo with three white lights and a red blinking light in the middle.
Corinth · MS, USA
Triangled ufo with three white lights on each corner it had a red blinking light in the center
Petal · MS, USA
Reddish to orange explosion way out in space.
Bay St. Louis · MS, USA
I have not witnessed these type of unknown bright beautiful objects in sixty three year life before.
Gulfport · MS, USA
Saw "light" for a couple of months every night... after filed report, haven't seen since.
Jackson · MS, USA
Saw triangle moving slowly amongst the stars...
Jackson · MS, USA
Saw one small flash of light then a reddish looking fireball that shot across the sky then disappeared then same a similar one after…
Walls · MS, USA
Light Signals to music. Ship. Creature.
Batesville · MS, USA
I'm certain what i seen n will allways remember till i die
Pass Christian · MS, USA
I saw at least 14 large, steady red lights in a straight, staggered flight path formation on 5/12/12 in Pass Christian, MS,
Gulfport · MS, USA
Persistent strange glowing star over Gulfport, Ms., each evening (first noticed February of 2012).
Tupelo · MS, USA
Triangle shape of lights in Northwestern sky one part of Mississippi
Gulfport · MS, USA
Green/Yellow Disc object fying around the gulfcoast towards the open water.