UFO Sightings in Michigan
3,415 UFO sightings reported in Michigan since 1936, peaking in 2012 (236 reports); most often described as light.
- Total sightings
- 3,415
- Span
- 1936–2022
- Peak year
- 2012 (236 reports)
- Dominant shape
- Light
1936–2022 · peak 2012 (236 reports)
Top cities in Michigan
Grand Rapids
1955–2021 · peak 2014 (13 reports)
Detroit
1952–2021 · peak 2014 (11 reports)
Lansing
1970–2020 · peak 2016 (5 reports)
Flint
1966–2021 · peak 2013 (7 reports)
Warren
1970–2022 · peak 2013 (6 reports)
Ann Arbor
1962–2020 · peak 2012 (4 reports)
Kalamazoo
1977–2021 · peak 1995 (4 reports)
Farmington Hills
2000–2021 · peak 2020 (19 reports)
Holland
1994–2022 · peak 2016 (5 reports)
Canton
1994–2020 · peak 2015 (5 reports)
Jackson
1965–2022 · peak 2008 (3 reports)
Ypsilanti
1966–2020 · peak 2012 (9 reports)
Muskegon
1987–2022 · peak 2015 (6 reports)
Clinton Township
1980–2020 · peak 2010 (6 reports)
Sterling Heights
1999–2020 · peak 2007 (4 reports)
Traverse City
1984–2020 · peak 2012 (3 reports)
Monroe
1959–2022 · peak 2012 (9 reports)
Livonia
1978–2020 · peak 2012 (4 reports)
Waterford
1965–2021 · peak 2005 (3 reports)
Dearborn
1966–2021 · peak 2013 (3 reports)
Sanford · MI, USA
yellow orange ball of light traveling horizontally around 100-200 mph appx. 1000-2000 feet above tree top level, no red or green lights
Monore (near) · on Interstate 75 North Bound, MI, USA
Bright lights, driving in fog, on I-75 North, Monroe MI, 03.17.03, One center light, sourrounded by lights in circular shape.
Manistique · MI, USA
Distinct teardrop light over Lake Michigan. (red&green) ((NUFORC Note: Probable meteor/asteroid entering atmosphere. PD))
Capac · MI, USA
I woke up to take pain reliever at midnight, turned on the tv and sat on the livingroom couch facing the window on my front porch. I th
Capac · MI, USA
MUFON/MI REPORT:This is a short follow-up report on the case listed below. -----start your report----- Occurred : 3/28/2003 23:59 (
Waterford · MI, USA
Iwas sitting in the front bedroom of my house in south waterford township mi next to pontiac, I looked out and then glanced into the ro
Kingston · MI, USA
Feb 13 four people seen flying object in the ski that stoped and light up and other once flying around it..
Eaton Rapids · MI, USA
Round, glowing circular object shoots down from the sky at a 45 degree angle
Clare · MI, USA
i saw a strange, steady light about 300 ft about the ground just east of us-127. i first noticed it just passed the clare exit headed
Sterling Heights · MI, USA
Sometime in early 2003, during the winter, I had been living in an apartment on the 2nd floor of an apartment complex in Sterling Heigh
Monroe · MI, USA
triangles and balls of light appeared in monroe MI 3 carloads of whitnesses the were by the power plants and the cory's
Sand Lake · MI, USA
A boomerang shaped large craft with aprox. 9 separate lights was hovering in the night sky .
Houghton · MI, USA
Diamond shaped craft luminating yellow/green w/ periodic purple pulses moving in tiny circular path to southeast by astronomy students
Linden · MI, USA
Large fireball with long bright tail streaking across southern sky
Riverview · MI, USA
A buzzing cigar shaped object in the sky.
Millington · MI, USA
it was big look like a building it was dark 200ft long 50 ft long
Traverse City · MI, USA
Very large, dark object flying very low over water, moving too smoothly and silently for airplane of any kind
Detroit · MI, USA
THEERE REALLY IS SOOMETHING OUT THEERE AN UFO I BUT SOMETHING.
Wyandotte · MI, USA
My mom and I were driving to Subway for dinner. I looked out my window towards the Detroit River in the east. There were 3 different do
Calumet · MI, USA
bigger than star, light, blinking lights around it, pulsating
Southfield · MI, USA
I HAVE NEVER HEARD A SOUND LIKE THIS COMING FROM THE SKY
Flint · MI, USA
saucer witnessed in flint mi. with red and white lights.
Lansing · MI, USA
white and red lights triangle shape like made sound like a helecopter or plane makes
Milan · MI, USA
Tonight I saw a Triangle shaped craft do a complete v-turn over downtown, and speed up in the opposite dirrection.
Grand Rapids · MI, USA
Lights were not stars