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)
Pinkney · MI, USA
Low flying sliver light came close to town and then off into space.
Ypsilanti · MI, USA
a bright light
Grand Rapids · MI, USA
A bright spherical object with windows around the middle of the craft. It just hovered silently for 30 minutes.
Fenton · MI, USA
that your fake!
Holland · MI, USA
3 objects moving very fast orange Color viewed for about 15 seconds
East Lansing · MI, USA
Four circular, oval light shapes in midnight sky flying and converging at a centerpoint. ((NUFORC Note: Advertising lights. PD))
Grand Blanc · MI, USA
It was a flashing light going to fast to be a plane or sattilite.
Saline · MI, USA
4/22/09 Point of light in sky that made 90 degree turn
Adrian · MI, USA
I saw four white lights, three in a row, one slightly lower and directly under the last moving in a northeast direction at a very slow
Romeo · MI, USA
Observed low altitude disk and tri-disk shaped object with patterned halo
Afton · MI, USA
fairly big circle of light in the air. flying
Jackson · MI, USA
Air traffic seemed to pick-up soon after in the same general area.
Grand Rapids · MI, USA
Multiple flying objects over Grand Rapids Michigan.
Grand Rapids · MI, USA
circular discs in a formation speeded through the sky. 3 discs first, then 5, then 3 again, extremely fast.
Grand Blanc · MI, USA
delta shaped craft with odd colored and flashing lights
Sault Ste. Marie · MI, USA
It hovered slowly over the car Sault Saint.
Rockford · MI, USA
Single,quiet ,bright, non-blinking, spherical light that moved east by south east and had some zig zag movements
Lansing · MI, USA
Blue light fell from sky downtown, no sound was heard. ((NUFORC Note: Possibly the same event seen from Calgary, Alberta. PD))
Grand Rapids · MI, USA
Silent triangle craft flies in straight line east to west quicly.
West Branch · MI, USA
saw an black object bisect the full moon and move downward in 6 seconds
Drummond Island · MI, USA
2 slow moving white lights turned oval shape quickly banked and left fast
Livonia · MI, USA
2 lights in sky
Feltham · MI, USA
HEARD ON LOCAL AND NATIONAL RADIO STATION THAT PEOPLE HAD SEEN THE SAME THING IN OTHER TOWNS AT SAME TIME
Caro · MI, USA
White cigar-shaped object dissappears after being sighted.
Ypsilanti · MI, USA
3 extemely bright Illuminations of unknown origin