UFO Sightings in South Carolina
2,109 UFO sightings reported in South Carolina since 1939, peaking in 2014 (260 reports); most often described as light.
- Total sightings
- 2,109
- Span
- 1939–2022
- Peak year
- 2014 (260 reports)
- Dominant shape
- Light
1939–2022 · peak 2014 (260 reports)
Top cities in South Carolina
Myrtle Beach
1981–2022 · peak 2014 (45 reports)
North Myrtle Beach
2002–2021 · peak 2014 (30 reports)
Charleston
1962–2022 · peak 2014 (11 reports)
Columbia
1968–2020 · peak 2015 (9 reports)
Greenville
1972–2021 · peak 2019 (7 reports)
Surfside Beach
2003–2020 · peak 2014 (7 reports)
Summerville
1969–2022 · peak 2012 (5 reports)
Pawleys Island
1995–2022 · peak 2014 (11 reports)
Irmo
1971–2022 · peak 2020 (13 reports)
Conway
1997–2022 · peak 2014 (6 reports)
Rock Hill
1959–2019 · peak 2007 (5 reports)
Simpsonville
1998–2020 · peak 2012 (6 reports)
Garden City
1985–2020 · peak 2014 (9 reports)
Anderson
1975–2021 · peak 2013 (6 reports)
Florence
1975–2020 · peak 2013 (5 reports)
North Charleston
1975–2020 · peak 2014 (5 reports)
Lexington
1999–2019 · peak 2013 (6 reports)
Murrells Inlet
2003–2021 · peak 2012 (6 reports)
Sumter
1991–2021 · peak 2012 (5 reports)
Easley
1991–2021 · peak 2020 (4 reports)
Hilton Head Island · SC, USA
My wife and I saw two orange orbs in the sky off the beach in Hilton Head Island, SC.
Myrtle Beach · SC, USA
3 orange orbs suspended over ocean N. MB, SC.
Easley · SC, USA
Vshape object during Daylight hours spotted.
Fort Mill · SC, USA
Five fireballs fying slowly across the Fort Mil, SC, sky at night; sighting of a possible alien. (NUFORC Note: Serious report?? PD))
Columbia · SC, USA
On July 3, 2010 at 2:33 am I was traveling north on interstate I-77 just passed mile marker 8, in South Carolina. At the time, there w
North Charleston · SC, USA
White light in North Charleston, SC
Travelers Rest · SC, USA
Red Fireball over highway and truck
Columbia · SC, USA
Beam of light gone in seconds.
Surfside Beach · SC, USA
Formation of 8 lights over ocean in Surfside Beach S.C.
Myrtle Beach · SC, USA
Three red/orange disk shaped lights appeared over the ocean fading in and out one at a time forming a triangular pattern.
Six Mile · SC, USA
My wife and I independently and in two locations saw similar unexplained lights at about the same time
Lexington · SC, USA
Black cigar shaped object hovering after storm over Red Bank in Lexington South Carolina
Johns Island · SC, USA
UFO sighting then fades away slowly over Johns Island
Summerville · SC, USA
Charleston Area UFO June 27, 2010.
Swansea · SC, USA
Bright white light that went below treeline close to Swansea S.C.
Walterborow · SC, USA
The pic. i have of the ufo is 4 circles in the shape of a dimond.
North Myrtle Beach · SC, USA
over the ocean objects
Aiken · SC, USA
Triangle shaped object moved slowly with no sound.
North Myrtle Beach · SC, USA
Orange Lights/Diagonal Line of 3 Lights
Beaufort · SC, USA
2 Black circles moving in a straight line.
Hopkins · SC, USA
my husband and I were standing in a parking lot outside of our car and we hugged I looked up and I noticed a bird like object that was
Fountain Inn · SC, USA
i saw a ufo!!!
Goose Creek · SC, USA
Brillant flashes of light
Darlington · SC, USA
((HOAX??)) this was a alien vessel
Litchfield Beach · SC, USA
Three white lights hovered over the beach.