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)
Detroit · MI, USA
Not the first time i saw it it comes around when theres not alot of people outside
South Lyon · MI, USA
Saw a HUGE bright, fully lit, blueish white triangle fly straight down to the horizon beyond the trees, then it flew east. SUPER FAST.
Macomb · MI, USA
Same as above.
Livonia · MI, USA
Bright white flash then gone only to appear again in a different part of the sky.
Marshall · MI, USA
Very noticeable big bright light that was able to move in a strange manner, unlike the aircraft that was flying towards light.
Bridgeton · MI, USA
Red white and green shape hovering in E sky in CCW motion changing placement randomly. ((NUFORC Note: Star? PD))
Warren · MI, USA
A circular object in the sky with helicopters around it.
Boon · MI, USA
10/19/2015 UFO SIGHTING At approx 23:30 (EDT) I was sitting with a friend, looking up at the stars from my back deck and noticed a fla
Coloma · MI, USA
Bright white light like a star, flashes and disapears
Stevensville · MI, USA
Bright light, when dim, then moved in a 90 degree and East of current position. Did this repeatable 6 times.
Flat Rock · MI, USA
Three white lights moving vertically next to eachother, while bobbing next eachother.
Kentwood · MI, USA
Bright object ascends over Grand Rapids, MI; no sound.
Canton · MI, USA
I felt as if my vision and perception was being altered with when they flew over. Everything became blurry and I had double vision.
Macomb · MI, USA
White oval disc shaped light following my car.
Traverse City · MI, USA
Entire sky in the east flashed a bright white light.
Zeeland · MI, USA
A flash of light appeared for a brief moment, then zoomed away to my right.
Zeeland · MI, USA
Loud jet sound above house, then saw 2 stat. circular lights in the east. 1 was huge. Watched for 20 min.
Kalamazoo · MI, USA
It was very bright!! Like fire orange bright, and it had 3 lights all orange in color on the bottom.
Franklyn · MI, USA
Orange red ball of fire/light.
West Branch · MI, USA
Looked out window; saw 3 lights in a triangle shape, then disappeared.
Summerfield Township · MI, USA
Large light changing shape, blinking on and off, across the road above the treeline for hours now and is ongoing with videos.
Detroit · MI, USA
Two large, round, bright white lights above Detroit then suddenly disappear.
Holland · MI, USA
I went on my deck to look at the night sky and noticed an odd star in the southeast that was flickering a lot. I looked at the other s
Galesburg · MI, USA
I was driving home near a cornfeild, on the edge of the field was this blue whisp like light moving horizontally and dashing vertically
Warren · MI, USA
These red lights were very bright in the sky over Warren, MI.