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)
Arnheim · MI, USA
Two thimble shaped U.F.O.s fly over head in broad daylight and make no sound. Bronze in color
Saginaw · MI, USA
fleet of saucers spotted in Saginaw,Michigan
Morrice · MI, USA
UFO with multi-colored lights spotted out in the country in Ingham county
Attica · MI, USA
I am reporting this as it has been a long time and has bothered me for quite some time. I was about 7 or 8 at the time my parents and
West Bloomfield · MI, USA
This is a approximate date. This sighting occurred at 15 mile and Orchard Lake during broad daylight. The object looked like a Ferris W
Birmingham · MI, USA
8/15/1979 Birmingham, MI, formation of at least 5 red, silent, UFO's.
Kenton · MI, USA
I was 9 years old going up a hill to a friends house and as I was going up the hill my angle was up toward the sky and seen 3 balls in
Burt · MI, USA
A silent circular craft with lights on the side and three on the bottom as in a triangle.
Brighton · MI, USA
round revolving lights reflecting on the fog
Shelby Township · MI, USA
Witnessed 2 Mich State Troopers run from close encouter of second kind.
Coldwater · MI, USA
Observers a Cylinder shaft cross the road above us and in front of us and then depart the scene quickly after pacing the car we were in
Saginaw · MI, USA
witnessed formation that came to a stop,turned suddenly went different way and disappeared
West Bloomfield · MI, USA
Flash -Red Beam - Green Beam - Flash
Harvey (Marquette) · MI, USA
We could see human forms in a window like windshield on this air craft that silently hovered!
Grand Rapids · MI, USA
Dark, Black Triangle Craft
Livonia · MI, USA
Formation of Green Lights (high up) over Livonia, MI. USA
Hudsonville · MI, USA
rectangular football field length white steel girder ship that hoovered without a noise over my head in hudsonville, mi
Attica · MI, USA
feeling as i was pulled toward the craft that they were from another time, and they were not here to harm us... 500 Lights On Objec
Wayne · MI, USA
I was around 8. Saw an amber light arc over my house and stop directly over me. It “looked” at me or seemed to know I was there.
Michigan · MI, USA
in1978 i was riding on back of motorcycle a couple were in front of us. Over a large grouping of trees i a rural area to our left above
Mancelona · MI, USA
The craft hummed loudly, was saucer shaped and had lights that were rotating around the edge.
Mancelona · MI, USA
We thought our foster daughter was kidding us, until we saw the metallic saucer shaped object humming loudly over the Michigan farmland
Mancelona · MI, USA
On a warm summer night, we saw a saucer shaped UFO that hummed very loudly.
Three Oaks · MI, USA
Approx. 1000 feet above us. Bright window light illuminated entire craft. Approached and passed over maybe l0 M.P.H.
Taylor · MI, USA
Symbols on bottom in Michigan