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)
Ferndale · MI, USA
Pale blue asymmetric chevron of several steady lights.
Lansing · MI, USA
green light with a smoke tale falling in the south sky.
Otisville · MI, USA
Neon Orange lines making zigzags and circles in a small area
Beaver Island · MI, USA
3 triangle objects hoovering
Battle Creek · MI, USA
Strange blue lights from the sky
Irons · MI, USA
30 to 40 dots moving from west to north east over 4 minutes ((Starlink satellites?))
Brighton · MI, USA
Completely white 1 object with 2 shapes moving at various speeds
St. Clair Shores · MI, USA
There was a string of whitish blue lights in single file formation, silently gliding by in the night sky and then disappearing into the
Jackson · MI, USA
The five of us were by a bonfire. It just had turned dark outside. We saw a long line moving from the northwest to the southeast. It fi
Sterling Heights · MI, USA
Long UFO seen from sterling heights. ((Starlink satellites?))
Fraser · MI, USA
String of lights on top of cigar share light beam. ((Starlink satellites?))
Allendale · MI, USA
Silver circular craft with white lights.
Dansville/Mason · MI, USA
Triple lights in the sky.
Farmington Hills · MI, USA
MADAR Node 144
St. Clair · MI, USA
Satellite drone disguising as a star
Grosse Ile · MI, USA
Two objects that appeared as planets even after sunrise - one may have been Venus but then what was the other one?
Coldwater · MI, USA
((NUFORC Note: Witness provides no text about her sighting. PD))
St. Clair · MI, USA
My girlfriend and I were outside and have witnessed the same thing in the sky two evenings in a row flying East towards Canada from whe
Farmington Hills · MI, USA
MADAR Node 144
Fremont · MI, USA
Two orange balls silently fly over Michigan from south to north.
Allen Park · MI, USA
Circular objects moving fast
Detroit · MI, USA
Two giant light orbs moving over Detroit.
Farmington Hills · MI, USA
MADAR Node 144
Lewiston · MI, USA
Orange fireball shot over lake in Lewiston Michigan
Jackson · MI, USA
Bright, stationary light north of my house that suddenly disappeared.