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)
Richmond · MI, USA
Last night i was on my phone, when it started acting up. When i went exit a page it would a slurping-like noise, In general it was slow
Walker · MI, USA
Blinking light sunddenly shot across sky and disappeared. ((anonymous report))
Rochester · MI, USA
I saw a bright white tic tac in the sky, silently flying west to east in Rochester, Michigan.
Redford · MI, USA
Odd object moving west
Milford · MI, USA
Saw a green rectangular light flashing in the sky. It hovered for about 10 seconds approximately 20,000 feet in the air, then took off
Grand Blanc · MI, USA
A light started flashing, almost as if someone was turning a gigantic flashlight on and off. ((anonymous report))
Detroit · MI, USA
A large orange fireball and I could see inside of ball a metallic ship with a wingspan pointing upward.
Lawrence · MI, USA
Bright white teardrop light ejected a bright blue light, moving fast
Nahma · MI, USA
Fishing on L. Michigan, headed back to launch, a glowing white sphere the size of a basketball emerged out of the lake and followed
Warren · MI, USA
Me and a friend were walking at about 8:45 and we saw a big black circular thing in the sky. She said its a UFO then we saw it get even
Allegan · MI, USA
Triangular light formation moved across sky very fast with no sound. 2 people saw it without pointing out to each other.
Buchanan · MI, USA
4/9/18 9:30 pm Buchanan, MI. White light 10 minutes moving back and forward under clouds moving west.
Zeeland · MI, USA
Bright light low in the northern sky flashed and disappeared.
Canton · MI, USA
Ok... I know anyone who reads this is going to think we must be off our rocker.... BUT.... traveling westbound on Ford Rd towards I275
Brighton · MI, USA
I heard a large object hovering closely overhead and then passing with a hiss.
Linwood · MI, USA
Low to the ground (just over trees) flying black triangle with white lights around its sides. No sound. ((anonymous report))
Claire · MI, USA
We were heading down US 10 going about 80 when out of no where we seen a bright light off the side of the road. We looked over and seen
Taylor · MI, USA
Saw a silver vertical cylinder shaped object. The object stayed almost motionless for about ten minutes while I talked to a co worker o
Romeo · MI, USA
Noticed a huge white Chemtrail being made from West to East. Then I looked up to the East and saw 5 jets. ((anonymous report))
Grand Rapids · MI, USA
Egg-shaped light shot from clouds to ground.
Fraser · MI, USA
sphere of fire flew over Fraser Michigan
Williamston · MI, USA
Saw what looked exactly like a big bright star driving down th highway at 4 in the afternoon. It didn’t move or anything but eventually
Grand Rapids · MI, USA
Saw 5 reddish/orange objects to the east. 2 danced with each other, too close to each other to be planes. ((anonymous report))
Trenton/Grosse Ile · MI, USA
I saw a rectangle flying at high speeds in the night sky.
Grass Lake · MI, USA
Grass Lake bright light and lightning bolt 5 seconds.