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)
Boyne City · MI, USA
candy cane shape across sky followed by triangle over michigan northern sky
Fountain · MI, USA
Bright craft, beam of light in the shape of a J extending out in front of it.
Albion · MI, USA
strange lite
Paw Paw · MI, USA
3 circle objects appear over town
Escanaba · MI, USA
Bright white light over Escanaba, MI
Dorr · MI, USA
We seen A orange-red glowing object saturday 9-12-09 about 10:00 pm.It started out low and headed west then it just kept rising And dis
Saline · MI, USA
It started on 9-13-09 i was driving home from work at 7:30 heading south when an orenge light of to the east caught my eye i watched it
Ypsilanti · MI, USA
Very bright object hovered aboved the treetops for a long time before moving extremely slowly toward the west. ((Star??))
Ann Arbor · MI, USA
Craft flashing many colors near Ann Arbor, MI
Lansing · MI, USA
Flashing lights in the western sky; over Lansing, MI 9:30 PM and continuning at 10:06 PM
Charlevoix · MI, USA
4 Orange Lights Observed In The Sky
Walled Lake · MI, USA
Approximately 50 bright to dark orange, orb like lights, no blinking lights on them, no headlights.
Eaton Rapids · MI, USA
Fast moving white light over Lansing Michigan area.
Brownstown · MI, USA
Fiery oval object makes se appearances in the Southern Michigan skies
Cross Village · MI, USA
The light moved across the field toward the house tipping back and forth. It was a circular shape and very graceful and at the time I
Clinton Township · MI, USA
Red, perfectly circular light with an inconsistent flicker.
Grand Rapids · MI, USA
Uniform circular pattern of lights moving very fast across the sky several thousand feet high.
Saginaw · MI, USA
Orange glowing fire ball
Detroit · MI, USA
The bright fire red object moved from West to Northeast for a duration of 4-5 minutes.
Blanchard · MI, USA
Orange orb or light in the night sky - Blanchard Michigan 8-8-9
Muskegon · MI, USA
Three low flying orange lights forming a triangle with a haze around the object on a clear night.
Ada · MI, USA
This is a likely explanation for the 3 entries on 8/15/2009 in (East) Grand Rapids, Michigan. Our neighbors, on the exact time and
Oscoda · MI, USA
3 orange burst of balls, going off 1 at a time, 3rd one had 6 little orange lights under it. Jets came & they left
Battle Creek · MI, USA
Several Multi-Colored flashing crafts spotted in the skys of Battle Creek, Mi, definitely not any kinda plane Ive ever seen.
Skidway Lake · MI, USA
My wife, and family were sitting at the bonfire at our cottage. We observed a bright orange/yellow/red light approaching us from the so