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)
South Lyon · MI, USA
Big Iso-triangular craft 3 bright white lights tight up front, flashing center red, several bright whites in a row in back, slight hum
Acme · MI, USA
Five orange orbs seen 6:30 pm 110 miles north of Traverse City MI
Sterling Heights · MI, USA
a bright light decending straight down
Troy · MI, USA
On 11/5 numerous orange-red orb lights seen travelling across the sky and disappearing in Troy, Michigan.
Clinton Township · MI, USA
Cross shaped, object lit up dingy yellowish color flying fast
Oscoda · MI, USA
Sparkly ball with a sparkly tail
Mattawan · MI, USA
Bright red/orange burning orbe floating above the trees.
Lansing · MI, USA
I do not have a lot of information because I was in a hurry, but I saw a blackish cloud really high in the sky in downtown Lansing. At
Marquette · MI, USA
Light object in sky dims then moves away towards downtown after hovering for several minutes.
Battle Creek · MI, USA
Bright white circular craft flying fast above the clouds until it disappeared.
Livonia · MI, USA
Red/Orange Light rotating over Livonia/Plymouth, MI.
Sault Ste. Marie · MI, USA
Color changing orb of light moving in multiple directions, slightly changing shape, dimming and brightening.
West Bloomfield · MI, USA
I saw 2 connected glowing white lights (globes) moving upwards and then they just disappeared.
Garden City · MI, USA
Large bright orange/red "fireball" that faded and exposed a black flat object
Burton · MI, USA
Unknown ball of light that has smaller ball of light going around it for two nights straight!
Fenton · MI, USA
6 cigar-shapes dash across the sky
Onaway · MI, USA
The fastest object we have ever seen other than a meteor!
Munith · MI, USA
Orange light and a blue light.
Clinton Township · MI, USA
Multple oval amber orange solid translucent objects appearing to be leaving Earth in the same pattern.
Washington · MI, USA
Saw three lights in triangle shape on Van Dyke Expressway that shot straight down in a fast time.
Brown City · MI, USA
Orange Orbs Nightly In MI
Lansing · MI, USA
Seven or eight red orange lights moving slowly making no sound. ((NUFORC Note: Other reports of this event are pending. PD))
Upper Peninsula · MI, USA
Two brilliant red lights, side-by-side, moved together, then apart continuing west.
Monroe · MI, USA
Me and my fiancee were out side taking down are holloween decorations and she was throwing something away in the garabage at curb.She y
Monroe · MI, USA
Orange Fireball hovering close to Fermi Nuclear Power Plant