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)
Higgans Lake · MI, USA
It was green with flashing lights.
Grand Rapids · MI, USA
big triangle rotating counter clockwise,9 triangulated mini-lights made the appearance of one big triangle,in cruising formation,silent
Michigan (location unspecified) · MI, USA
There was 1 small orange light that apeared in the sky that I had been watching, after about 2 minutes, the light just turned off.
Onodaga twp. · MI, USA
I was coming home at aproximately 10:25 on Bellevue Highway in Eaton county at the southeastern tip of the county where the southwester
Howell · MI, USA
SAUCER SHAPED OBJECT WITH HUMAN LIKE FIGURE INSIDE HOVERS OVER PROPERTY
South Republic · MI, USA
Small lights forming a triangle with large triangular light in center all lights bright amythest in color
Wyoming · MI, USA
looked like a plane at first changing colors, blue, red, white, real brite. But moved to the south real slow. Not up like a star. Then
Almont · MI, USA
object the size, brightness, and position of Jupiter traveked N. for 10 min. before fading out.
Wyandotte · MI, USA
VERY loud noise, like many jet engins , then was suddenly silenced, very strange lights.
Ada · MI, USA
Very bright light over horizon which moved about 45 degrees over 20 minutes. Similar to bright, flickering star.
Lapeer and Flint · MI, USA
Several bright circular lights,travling at about a 60 degree descent from west to east.
Alpena · MI, USA
on the 16th thru the 18th I observed numurous meteors from west to east mostly this was part of the m.shower that occurs every 30 years
Fulton · MI, USA
Not a ufo, cluster of meteorites.
Grand Rapids · MI, USA
Erratic bright pinpoint of light fading to red before disappearing
Central Lake · MI, USA
My daughter and grandson came to my house at a little after 7. They had just seen a large UFO with green and white lights. It was movin
South Lyon · MI, USA
saw what was reported as earth rakers
Waterford · MI, USA
I witnessed a meteor / fireball that passed south of my location traveling from the West to the East at a fairly slow rate of speed.
Rockford · MI, USA
watched from car fire like balls in the sky
Columbus · MI, USA
Looking out my living room window...I saw a bright light that had a form like a long tail. It came from the west and was traveling slow
Hadley · MI, USA
I don't know if I'd call it a CRAFT, but I saw 5 or 6 extremely bright white balls of light clustered together, with red/orange/purple-
East Lansing · MI, USA
Green flare like object streaked from SWW to NEE
Kalamazoo (Western Michigan University) · MI, USA
Was siting out side on the old campus Faceing East when I looked up tword the south and saw what was un real, like a gaint fire ball th
Detroit · MI, USA
Objects seen over detroit meto airport
Sterling Heights · MI, USA
Saw five fireball objects flying at a low altitude and steady speed crossing from west toward the northeast.
Kewadin · MI, USA
saw long string of lights and watched it hover atop some trees.when it turned to the left i saw that it was circular and large. i knew