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)
Hixson · TN, USA
My friend and I saw three orange-red circles in a linear fashion in the sky one evening which was not moving nor making any sound.
Nashville · TN, USA
myself,and three other people i knew very well in school and growing up,were all standing around talking having fun kidding joking reme
Chattanooga · TN, USA
Rainbow Falls: middle creek. Midnight Friend and I got abducted. First drawn to abduction spot by seeing glow worm and walking o to it
Sweetwater · TN, USA
I was a small child when this happened,but remember it like it was yesterday
Kingsport · TN, USA
Triangular craft with multicolored lights
Ripley · TN, USA
The three of us watched a large object with flashing multicolor lights in neighbors field for 45 min to an hour
Eidson · TN, USA
We saw multicolored lights in the night sky in Eidson TN in fall 1982 that were the shape of a football-field-size parallelogram.
Sweetwater · TN, USA
A UFO sighting in Sweetwater, Tennessee in 1982, witnessed by many
Tullahoma County · TN, USA
HBCCUFO CANADIAN REPORT: The triangle and lights formed was about the width in the sky.
Tullahoma · TN, USA
Reddish orange oval object that hovered over and dipped in front of my car during the 15 minute drive into town
Hendersonville (over Old Hickory Lake) · TN, USA
age = 40 - 49 location = Over Old Hickory Lake in Hendersonville TN.description = I had been playing racquetball with my best
Humboldt · TN, USA
I SAW a saucer shaped space craft come right over the top of my house within throwing distance!
Franklin (5 miles south of) · TN, USA
Close encounter/Franklin Tn.
Bodenham · TN, USA
Disc shaped craft with flashing red and green lights in a circular motion noticed and witnessed going down. With a pulsating humming so
Maynardville · TN, USA
A late night viewing of a bright, white light during a camping trip leads to an unusual physical manifestation.
Tullahoma · TN, USA
Lights forming a triangle in the sky
Greeneville · TN, USA
3 witnesses see 2 large triangularobjects hovering about 100 feet inair. No sound. Objects shoot laserbeam toward one another-disappear
Middle Valley · TN, USA
approx. 150' for all three sides, no apparent front or back. yellow to white glow at the three corners. magenta in center, no apparent
Nashville · TN, USA
A large dumbbell shaped ufo appeared, and then it seemed to be engaged (as if in violation of something) by three smaller triangle ufos
Knoxville · TN, USA
light following a grid
Huntsville · TN, USA
I saw a bright oval object at night in the sky it was big ,fast,and gasious yellow,orange, red glowing.
Dyersburg · TN, USA
NW TN TRIANGLE.
Memphis · TN, USA
ufo sighting over my car Memphis
Clarksville (rural area) · TN, USA
A sighting of a craft and alien abduction experience
Lawrenceburg · TN, USA
Cigar shaped craft - 30 years ago - technology still cannot be explained