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)
Chesterfield · MI, USA
I cant say what shape It was.It was to big . 500 Lights On Object0: Yes
Garden City · MI, USA
Circular - Rotating and hovering east to west and back again at night in Garden City, MI in the early 1980's.
Detroit · MI, USA
It moved like no other flying planes I've ever seen with quick and sharp movements, had not sound.
Hesperia · MI, USA
Two people in car see green oval object and lost time
Hadley · MI, USA
I took my girl to see the Northern Lights. I had a blanket laid out at the back of the cemetery at the corner of Hadley Rd and Sawmill
Detroit · MI, USA
it was a circle with a bubble on the under side with windows and it was silver
Flint · MI, USA
Beams of light on a cloudy afternoon
Lansing · MI, USA
object had sections like a large tootsie roll only more squared, no lights or noise,lit by city lights moved smoothly in straight line
Detroit · MI, USA
Triangle shape object with flashings lights
Royal Oak · MI, USA
after leaving work at (15 mile and Crooks Rd)about 12:30am I travaled south on Crooks Rd for about 15 mts stopping for a red light at C
Clinton Township · MI, USA
Circular shaped craft with flashing lights.
Detroit · MI, USA
Disc sighting in Detroit
Rapid City · MI, USA
three greenish lights in triangle 30+ witnesses
Benton Harbor · MI, USA
Very large, cigar shaped with round portholes on Lake Michigan's bluff.
Baadon · MI, USA
shape was round pail white like a ring had aball of britter light following the dia. of the ring thate split in half it was somthing th
Petosky · MI, USA
Green orb in Michigan.
Waterford · MI, USA
time lenght about 1 hour
Gladstone · MI, USA
UFO with Lights in Bay View Location on Little Bay de Noc Shore line
Gladstone · MI, USA
UFO with Lights in Bay View Location on Little Bay de Noc Shore line.
Ypsilanti · MI, USA
object in orbit, drops smaller objects, late 1979, SE Michigan
Detroit · MI, USA
Obserbed bright disc in upper right quadrant of windshield as I was backing out of my drive, car was facing sough. As I drove eastward
Cass City · MI, USA
It happened out in the middle of nowhere and it lasted only five minutes.
Houghton Lake · MI, USA
Orange lights over Houghton Lake MI
Lansing · MI, USA
seen a strange object standing still in the ski shoot off at about a 15 degree angle and out of sight in about 2 seconds
Grosse Pointe Woods · MI, USA
Very large dark rectangular object silently tracking across sky was seen on two seperate occasions