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)
Sunbright · TN, USA
Took a photo with my digital cam. of a flowering plant and when I got home and downloaded pics. it was on two of them.
Murfreesboro · TN, USA
Two cylindrical shaped objects,whitish or silvery gray colored, moving next to each other on or around August 5th,2004 around 5:30 PM.
Johnson City · TN, USA
Shooting Star in TN?
Memphis · TN, USA
Cluster of Orbs followed by formation of single Orbs
Baxter · TN, USA
My husband and I were sitting on our front porch in Baxter, TN (Putnam Co, right off of I-40, exit 280. About 70 east of Nashville.) Th
Maryville · TN, USA
Bedroom invader, forced to flee.
Millersville · TN, USA
Triangular object encounters small plane in the night sky
Bristol · TN, USA
Follow-up to east coast sighting on August 31st ((NUFORC Note: Result of earlier missile launch. PD))
Bristol · TN, USA
Large white object with strobe light spotted during nightly skywatching ((NUFORC Note: Result of earlier missile launch. PD))
Nashville · TN, USA
Three black triangle-shaped crafts over highway
Heiskell · TN, USA
Pictures taken of anomalous disk-shaped object over Heiskell.
Memphis · TN, USA
watching storm clouds and ufo
Elizabethton · TN, USA
shinny circle that disapeared
Paris · TN, USA
I was sitting on a curb, I looked to my right and saw the object sailing by at a pretty fast speed.
Nashville · TN, USA
A Shapeshifting Black Balloon Flashed A Red Light At Me
Garden City Beach · TN, USA
I went out to the balcony on the 12th floor of my condo to enjoy the sounds of the ocean and I saw a bright orange light over the ocean
Mosheim · TN, USA
Mr. ((name deleted))
Columbia · TN, USA
the object set still spinning then took off fast
Milan · TN, USA
A chrome, sphere shaped object that flew into a small cloud.
Bristol · TN, USA
MUFON/TN REPORT: Two joined objects spotted during nightly observations.
Blountville · TN, USA
Three silver lobed shaped
Blountville · TN, USA
tri lobed silver object
Blountville · TN, USA
MUFON/TN REPORT: Tri-lobed object passes cars on interstate, picture taken
Knoxville · TN, USA
A large bright mettalic red-orange diamond shaped craft appeared and dissapered making no noise.
Nashville · TN, USA
It looked like a star then change to an elipse, then to blue and red, It lasted for at least two hours it was in the western sky at 4AM