UFO Sightings in Tennessee
2,139 UFO sightings reported in Tennessee since 1942, peaking in 2014 (150 reports); most often described as light.
- Total sightings
- 2,139
- Span
- 1942–2022
- Peak year
- 2014 (150 reports)
- Dominant shape
- Light
1942–2022 · peak 2014 (150 reports)
Top cities in Tennessee
Nashville
1953–2021 · peak 2013 (18 reports)
Knoxville
1949–2021 · peak 2012 (16 reports)
Memphis
1956–2021 · peak 2008 (11 reports)
Clarksville
1995–2022 · peak 2019 (15 reports)
Murfreesboro
1974–2020 · peak 2012 (7 reports)
Chattanooga
1972–2022 · peak 2014 (6 reports)
Johnson City
1995–2021 · peak 2012 (10 reports)
Franklin
1970–2021 · peak 2013 (5 reports)
Kingsport
1960–2022 · peak 2012 (4 reports)
Jackson
1973–2021 · peak 2008 (5 reports)
Bristol
1961–2018 · peak 2004 (8 reports)
Hendersonville
1995–2020 · peak 2012 (4 reports)
Maryville
1967–2021 · peak 2005 (3 reports)
Cleveland
1998–2022 · peak 2019 (4 reports)
Morristown
1998–2022 · peak 2012 (3 reports)
Spring Hill
1998–2016 · peak 2009 (4 reports)
Sevierville
1999–2022 · peak 2017 (3 reports)
Greeneville
1980–2019 · peak 2009 (5 reports)
Brentwood
1995–2020 · peak 2014 (3 reports)
Manchester
1999–2021 · peak 2003 (3 reports)
Nashville · TN, USA
As I was leaving work tonight I saw an odd light in the sky above my office. At first I thought it wasa shoot light or maybe a plane. I
Jackson · TN, USA
Orange fireball slowly moved across the sky at sunset
Eads · TN, USA
MADAR Node 32
Jefferson City · TN, USA
Circle of Fog around the moon continually centered. ((NUFORC Note: "Moon dog??"
Hendersonville · TN, USA
Me and a buddy of mine were walking to his place around 8:45PM.the neighborhood we were in was well lit so you could see in the sky wel
Knoxville · TN, USA
I saw eight independent, irregular-moving glowing objects cross the night sky.
Decherd · TN, USA
My kids alerted me to 4 lights blinking in rhythm it was dark but far off but still huge. It was silent no noise at all and just blinke
Cleveland · TN, USA
Round craft or ball of light
Harrogate · TN, USA
Metallic cylindrical ufo seen over Harrogate TN, flying toward VA.
Eads · TN, USA
MADAR Node 32
Pigeon Forge · TN, USA
pigeon Forge light spotting and Sky UFO
Johnson City · TN, USA
Triangular shaped with three bright white lights in vertical stationary position
Harrogate · TN, USA
Three bright white lights moving in unison in a triangular shape.
Sevierville · TN, USA
Three lights on an a hovering, egg like object that slowly dimmed before it disappeared.
Knoxville · TN, USA
Boomerang-Shaped UFO glides silent and dark over Knoxville
Elizabethton · TN, USA
Appeared to be fireballs with a dissipating trail falling toward earth at dusk. Two in number. October 14, 2020, 6:47 PM, Elizabethton
Cleveland · TN, USA
Object went overhead at amazing speed. Was the size of a night star and was out of sight in a matter of seconds. Definitely not a mete
Sparta · TN, USA
At first it looks like a star but once you look more closely you can tell it is at about airplane level when I recorded it and enlarged
Clarksville · TN, USA
MADAR Node 138
Jonesborough · TN, USA
My son and I was in the yard. I was looking at the jet trails in the sky when I saw a chrome Bean shaped object sitting still. It start
Hendersonville · TN, USA
Mu husband woke up last night to go to the bathroom and happened to look out the window. He then woke me up to come take a look. We b
Morristown · TN, USA
Looks like a guiding object...
Maynardville · TN, USA
there was a v light shape above the four flickers lights below. it look like the light below were changing color and the light above wa
Dyersburg · TN, USA
Burned spot on ground Visit spot every night. Anomolys present someotimes different crafts different shapes different anglesbut visit e
Nashville · TN, USA
4:44 a.m. hovering behind the positioned clouds, a craft stationed , circular shaped with lights simultaneously moving, lights circling