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)
Myrtle Beach · SC, USA
Two red ovals moving in irregular movements in a south-east approach.
North Myrtle Beach · SC, USA
Approximately 26 August 2007, while sitting on the dunes at the beach, I saw what appeared to be a small falling star; it suddenly cha
Goose Creek · SC, USA
An weird shaped object just siting and then just shot up into the sky.
Myrtle Beach · SC, USA
Bright circle moving at a slow pace 20 minutes apart with an orange blinking light a few feet below it.
Fort Mill · SC, USA
grouping of seven yellowish-white lights traveling in the sky
Rock Hill · SC, USA
After a few months, THEY are still here!
Myrtle Beach · SC, USA
Bright white fireball with blue green and red tail shoots accross the sky during baseball game.
Myrtle Beach · SC, USA
Bright light with bright blue tail
North Myrtle Beach · SC, USA
green fireball seen north myrtle beach
Latta · SC, USA
Disc shaped, rapidly changing colors, moving horizontally just below full moon.
Myrtle Beach · SC, USA
Bright glowing triangular object with red flash moving erratically in a fixed point.
Pawleys Island · SC, USA
A shaft of light from the sky.
Murrells Inlet · SC, USA
Three orangish Red balls of light were observed hovering over the ocean, motionless, for 15 minutes.
Greenville · SC, USA
Cigar shaped ships floating above mountain area outside city.
Cherry Grove Beach · SC, USA
White light, stationary, then moved to south very very quickly and disappeared.
Myrtle Beach · SC, USA
Large Orange Lights Appear in Formations
Garden City Beach · SC, USA
Orange lights near Myrtle Beach S.C. appear at roughly 22:00 from 6/25 - 6/28
Myrtle Beach · SC, USA
Red/orange lights over ocean appearing, moving horizontally, then disappearing
Myrtle Beach · SC, USA
One reddish-orange bright light with others coming out of it over the ocean and four smaller ones underneath.
Rock Hill · SC, USA
Total of 5 red/green/white flashing objects seen over a 3+ hour period. All were stationary!
Anderson or Oconee · SC, USA
UFO memorial day weekend 2007 Lake Hartwell, SC.
Summerville · SC, USA
CLEAR BUT SHAPED OF A BOOMERANG NO LIGHTS OR SOUND MATCHES THE SKY.
Beaufort · SC, USA
It happened a day after an airplane crash and it was very long and thin with points on either end very brillantly white, maybe glowed.
Myrtle Beach · SC, USA
light in the sky
Easley · SC, USA
Stationary object moved rapidly away, then back to original spot, then vanished