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)
Grand Rapids · MI, USA
Day lift, bright bar became triangle, then faded away.
Grand Rapids · MI, USA
Five to seven yellow/orange round objects appearing to hover in the sky.
Jackson · MI, USA
((HOAX??)) Noticed a red and yellow and red light with a flashing green light almost in the shape of a triangle.
Bellaire · MI, USA
Bright, high triangle of lights moving S to N at orbital velocity.
Ann Arbor · MI, USA
Unusual stationary lights seen at night near Ann Arbor, MI 5-24-2014.
Glennie · MI, USA
I went out side bright day no clouds,noticed ring around sun,kept growing then noticed white spot, the halo around sun grew for about 2
Kalamazoo · MI, USA
This is the second sighting of the exact same nature.
Warren · MI, USA
3 bright flickering lights travel across sky south to north.
Redford · MI, USA
Orange balls of light made their way slowely and silently across the sky.
Warren · MI, USA
My husband and I were driving when directly in front of us to the east sky was a bright glowing orange fireball..
Traverse City · MI, USA
Three dark orange/red spheres over Traverse Bay, MI.
Centerline · MI, USA
Approx 11:45 pm I seen 2 sets of lights triangular or possibbly diamond flying in unison. It happened so fast, if west is 3oclock and e
East Jackson · MI, USA
Slow moving group of red lights. Some in triangle formation.
Sterling Heights · MI, USA
Red light moving and changing colors as it rotated over Sterling Heights, Michigan.
Roseville · MI, USA
2113 approximately on 4/13/14, 12 and Gratiot area in Roseville MI, I was looking NW and saw three bright flickering orange lights in a
Mt. Pleasant · MI, USA
Bright lights power gone from car.
Holly · MI, USA
My wife and I were driving back home from a day of shopping at the Sommerset Mall in Troy MI when we were driving on 75 N bound at 934
Berkley · MI, USA
Red flashing ball of light or fire that flashed or flickered before disappearing into the night sky.
Warren · MI, USA
Red ind color, no blinking red or blue lights, just soild red, moving slower than a plane much high altitude, with blinking blue an
Holland · MI, USA
Dark, Triangular, Fast-moving object sighted in the night sky for a few seconds.
Novi · MI, USA
Pulsating light ball, changing color from orange to red, Possibly a plane with weird lighting.
Oakley · MI, USA
Two lights.
Springlake · MI, USA
Two round lights moving in formation together silent then flew out over Lake Michigan.
Niles · MI, USA
A light that stopped the shot off.
Durand · MI, USA
Possible crash.