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UFO Sightings in Mississippi

Mississippi, while not a UFO hotspot, has a surprisingly active history of reported sightings. From the Gulf Coast to the northern border, residents have documented strange aerial phenomena.

781
Total Sightings
8
Pilot Reports
52
Physical Effects

Statistics Overview

Total Sightings781(5%)
Pilot Reports8(3%)
Physical Effects52(7%)
Average Credibility
6.1credibility
National Rank#43
% of All Sightings0.6%

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Cities with Most Sightings

20 cities total

Shape Distribution

All Shapes →
star
light142·18.2%
question
unknown117·15.0%
triangle
triangle93·11.9%
disk
disk73·9.3%
oval
oval56·7.2%

+ 15 more shapes recorded

Sightings by Decade

Analysis

Mississippi, while not a UFO hotspot, has a surprisingly active history of reported sightings. From the Gulf Coast to the northern border, residents have documented strange aerial phenomena.

With 781 documented sightings, Mississippi ranks #43 among all locations in our database. The state has 8 sightings from aviation professionals and 52 reports involving physical effects such as vehicle interference or physiological reactions.

The most commonly reported shape is light, accounting for 18.2% of all sightings. The city with the most reports is Gulfport with 39 documented sightings.

Quick Facts

Total Sightings
781
Pilot Reports
8
Physical Effects
52
Avg Credibility
6.07
Cities with 5+ Sightings
20

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