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)
Drayton Plains · MI, USA
The highway in Waterford runs alongside a lake they were going across also.
Newport · MI, USA
6 Orange Fireballs
Dearborn · MI, USA
2 Bright Orange Spheres
Rochester Hills · MI, USA
Pulsating orange lights that extinguished, revealing humming gray discs.
Canton · MI, USA
09/15/12 8:15 PM Canton MI one red light on each/no rear light/12 to 15 of them/some in formation others flying about by themselves
Canton · MI, USA
Line of Lights over Canton, MI
Kalamazoo · MI, USA
Reddish-orange fireball
Michigan (Upper) · MI, USA
Lights in the night sky.
Kalkaska · MI, USA
Kalkaska, MI. A hovering light at 1:30 in the morning was seen on September 21, 2012.
Brownstown · MI, USA
Three lights traveled northwest to southeast across the sky in triangle formation before burning out
Brighton · MI, USA
Hovering lights in Brighton Mich night sky
Flint · MI, USA
Large, glowing object (fireball?) invisible to naked eye
Holland · MI, USA
A cluster of bright lights on what looked like a triangle plane but then proceeded to Hover above the tree tops next to me.
Grand Rapids · MI, USA
Four Orange Spheres Appered Like Fire in the Sky
Westland · MI, USA
Thirty-two noiseless orange lit triangles flying through the night sky.
Temperance · MI, USA
Six or so orange lights moving north to south at sterns and lewis in formation.
West Bloomfield · MI, USA
Orange glowing sphere seen over West Bloomfield, Mi.
Ionia · MI, USA
4 orange/yellow lights over michigan town
Grand Rapids · MI, USA
Bright star shape move and drop suddenly down from the sky, lost visibility because of trees.
Temperance · MI, USA
Orange Globes moving across sky over Temperance, MI 8/29/12 at 10:10pm
Eaton Rapids · MI, USA
Enormous silent relatively low flying V shaped air craft flew over my home.
Eaton Rapids · MI, USA
Shimmering craft over river.
Detroit · MI, USA
Bright orange object moving mid speed in sky then faded away
Troy · MI, USA
Eight orange round shape flying objects over Troy-MI
Lapeer · MI, USA
Bright orange ball over Lapeer, MI.