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)
Shelby Townshiip · MI, USA
Two unusual non blinking white circular lights at high altitude moving parallel at extremely fast speeds.
Farmington Hills · MI, USA
MADAR Node 144
Lewiston · MI, USA
32 Satellites? (("Starlink" satellites??))
Farmington Hills · MI, USA
MADAR Node 144
Detroit · MI, USA
Seen 3 middle one flashed as if it were a mirror, commercial plane flew past within no time jets flew through and went around objects,
Battle Creek · MI, USA
Large Moving Bright Red Light Over Battle Creek
Plymouth Township · MI, USA
Low flying object with bright white lights and two blinking red lights flying low overhead in residential area
Farmington Hills · MI, USA
MADAR Node 144
Grand Blanc · MI, USA
Was on my way to work at around 10 p.m. and I noticed at low flying airplane shaped object flying over Grand Blanc High School and it s
Jamestown · MI, USA
Shape not visable, lights appeared in perfect straight line. 3 lights total, perfectly spaced. Craft appeared to be huge in size, lig
Lexington · MI, USA
Strange light in Lexington MI
Canton · MI, USA
We were driving in Ann Arbor Road.Around 7:39 PM. We saw a triangular shape object with 3 huge lights in each corner. I did not mak
Canton · MI, USA
1. It was a triangle shape object with big lights.2.traveling very slow and low without noise.3. About 40 meters long 4. Got s
Canton · MI, USA
Triangular object with 3 lights approximately 40 meters long
White Lake · MI, USA
Helicopter Pursues two lights over White Lake, Michigan at high speed
Three Rivers · MI, USA
A dozen or more non flashing lights disappeared into darkness after flying up in formation one by one, ((Starlink satellites?))
Stevensville · MI, USA
Yellowish Diamond shaped object with a distinct line right down the middle. ((NUFORC Note: Possibly Venus?? PD))
Stevensville · MI, USA
Yellowish Diamond shaped object with a distinct line right down the middle. ((anonymous source)) ((Venus??))
Flint · MI, USA
Rotating object, appearing to be near lake Lake Michigan near Grand Rapids. (("Spacelink" satellites.))
Woodbury · MI, USA
7 light DIAGONAL FORMATION. (("Starlink" satellites??))
Woodbury · MI, USA
I was informed this was a satellite sighting I feel stupid. (("Starlink" satellites??))
Gladwin · MI, USA
My stepdad was outside when he saw a line of bright lights that seemed to be moving from N to S. ((Starlink satellites?))
Willis · MI, USA
Sequence of lights entering a craft. (("Spacelink" satellites.))
Howell · MI, USA
Weird formation towards Lansing Michigan seen from Howell. ((NUFORC Note: Starlink satellites? PD))
Zeeland (Holland area) · MI, USA
7:25pm on 12/22/1919 that we were driving the family home down the I-196 (west). ((NUFORC Note: Starlink satellites? PD))