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)
Shelby Twp · MI, USA
1 red fireball and then 5 more at the same time, moved towards us-stopped-then disappeared
Lake Orion · MI, USA
Balloon shaped clear bubble with what appeared to be fire inside moving over the lake
Mears · MI, USA
Silent ball of light passed over as we attempted to make contact. It then came back and shined a brilliant light back at us
Rochester Hill · MI, USA
Red light West bound to South then stop. 90 degrees total angle of flight
Gladwin · MI, USA
Circles of lights the size of cars over tree tops
Mt. Clemens · MI, USA
Best I Can Describe Is A Flying Submarine.
Beverly Hills · MI, USA
Fast moving, low flying, very large and long metallic object seen in daylight.
Algonac · MI, USA
Fireball over canal, changed directions and eventually split into 3 lights forming triangle.
Holland · MI, USA
triangular formation of lights
Howell · MI, USA
Intense red light aura around flying from South to North. Duration 2 minutes before it disappeared. No Sound
Muskegon · MI, USA
Star clusters moves and changes shape
St. Clair Shores · MI, USA
Two low flying UFOs
Riverview · MI, USA
Very bright light 5-10 miles away from Riverview, MI moves unusually in night sky.
Dearborn Heights · MI, USA
Weird light in the sky near Dearborn Heights, Mi.
Marquette · MI, USA
Triangular UFO over marquette michigan
Holt · MI, USA
A bright light in the sky came closer and closer to the ground eventually coming down as some kind of flying object
Romeo · MI, USA
A sphere shape, changing colors very quickly, red, blue, green, in the E sky. Resembles a disco ball. ((NUFORC Note: Star? PD))
Romeo · MI, USA
Diamond shaped lights observed in the southwestern sky in Romeo MI
Niles · MI, USA
Object moved like a plane then stopped , hovered and is currently dancing around in a triangle zig zagging type motion changing colors
St. Clair · MI, USA
many red little blue on bottom light 4x star saw move at a speed slower than a shooting star faster than a satalite no trail moved from
Portage · MI, USA
Spherical, silent, quick, lit up from inside, left a trail.
Gaylord · MI, USA
Odd light formation
Portage · MI, USA
very large yellowish fireball lasting 5+ seconds
Eaton Rapids · MI, USA
About 3:00 am I got up to use the bathroom. As I entered the room, I looked out the window and saw four round baseball sized objects i
West Branch · MI, USA
stationary object with many lights hovering next to i75