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)
Dearborn · MI, USA
Is this a commercial attempt at advertising?
Plainwell · MI, USA
Extremely large and bright light seen on 8th Street and Miller Road in Plainwell, Michigan.
Oxford · MI, USA
Orange quiet fireball
Royal Oak · MI, USA
Split second blinking blue lights, about the size of a fist at arm's length.
Battle Creek · MI, USA
((HOAX??)) Small triangular craft.
Bay City · MI, USA
Pack of small lights traviling west to east dancing in and around mantaining straight path 35-40.
Grand Rapids · MI, USA
((HOAX??)) At 3am I let my Boxer, Buster, out. I was standing in the doorway waiting for him when I saw a little “ET” run.
Detroit · MI, USA
Rectangular object hovering over downtown Detroit-Windsor area during daylight hours.
L'Anse · MI, USA
so low to the house I could of hit it with a rock.
L'Anse · MI, USA
HUGE BRIGHT LIGHTS SILENT UNTIL RIGHT ON TOP OF YOU.
Flint · MI, USA
Bright low flying light over Flint Michigan
Dearborn Heights · MI, USA
The unusual lights in the sky had sounds of static as it passed over or through the clouds. ((NUFORC Note: Advertising lights. PD))
Wayland · MI, USA
One giant disc speeding West near Gun Lake
Bark River · MI, USA
Google Earth, (6) oval objects in Field.
Brighton · MI, USA
Brighton beam of light.
Ann Arbor · MI, USA
Triangular UFO Seen Over Downtown Ann Arbor
Traverse City · MI, USA
3 strage lights
Wayne · MI, USA
Looking at saturn with binoculars in triangle formation very weak little lights moving faster than a plane
Ann Arbor · MI, USA
Brightest lights moving in the weirdest patterns with a lot of plane and satellite activity around it.
Grosse Pointe Woods · MI, USA
One circular very bright/shiny object swiftly flying over Grosse Pointe
Jackson · MI, USA
Light in sky. ((NUFORC Note: Venus?? PD))
Iron Mountain · MI, USA
A large glowing orange light that rose from behind the trees and disappeared into the sky.
Bloomfield Hills · MI, USA
Large disk with bright lights spotted over Metro Detroit
Cornell · MI, USA
Bright round light seen moving slowly across the sky and wavering a little, then the light suddenly vanished.
Farmington Hills · MI, USA
Series of red lights moving in a wave-like line.