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)
Waterford · MI, USA
1989 bright light high in the sky still then vanishes, felt like I had lost track of time.
St. Clair Shores · MI, USA
Was looking Northwest. Observed a spherical object fly from south to north. Shere color was either black or dark grey, and appeared to
Ovid · MI, USA
3 spherical object formationwatched in night sky.
Charlotte · MI, USA
It was green, floated in the air and landed about a houndred yards away from me. I tried to duck down. I sat there staring at it for ab
Detroit · MI, USA
Oval shape craft seen in cloudbank tilting back and forth.
Posen · MI, USA
Warm summer clear night. My grandmother saw them first and asked what are thoughs Lights in the sky? I said what lights there is no lig
Harvey · MI, USA
Very large dual disk saucer ,counter rotating hovering and finally submerging into lake superior about 1/2 mile offshore.
Ray Center · MI, USA
I would be the most famous person in the world if I had only had a camera!
Rochester Hills · MI, USA
I'm 78 yrs old and haven't talked about this to very many people over the years. In 1988, on a sunny Easter day at 2:00 PM ,I was sitti
Bessmer · MI, USA
One bright white and two bright green lights that lit up everything like daytime, except it was night.
Cedar Springs · MI, USA
No sounds, red flashing light on bottom, like knight rider.
Ithaca · MI, USA
The light's
Muskegon · MI, USA
lights over the road
Traverse City · MI, USA
I can't belive how close I was to the aircraft.
Lawton (Bankson Lake) · MI, USA
giant craft move slowly over lake It suddenly flashed brightly and went out. There was a wavy pattern behind it./eyes burned and watery
Marcellus · MI, USA
Aloha I am not the person who saw this craft, my brother did.He was coming home from work near dusk on the same day the folks saw
Bankson Lake/Lawton · MI, USA
Flashing light from silent hovering triangle over Bankson Lake causes wittnesses eyes to burn and water for days after sighting.
Flint · MI, USA
Meteor shower? Sonic boom? I don't know...
Tawas City · MI, USA
Triangle craft with moving white light during meteor shower.
Allegan · MI, USA
pure white orb with tubular tail hovered over allegan dam
Wyoming · MI, USA
Shiny metallic sphere, between softball and basketball size, held still then moved very fast, completely silent
Manistique · MI, USA
I looked up and see a for Marion of lights in the sky. ((Starlink satellites))
Holton · MI, USA
Unknown light makes 90 degree turn and disappears.
Flint · MI, USA
Sleek Triangle Object, Two rows of lights
Kalamazoo · MI, USA
Possible mass vehicle abduction