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 Township · MI, USA
Very very bright light it flew from the east toward me the the west it did have a sound like a plane but it was going very slow and it
Caseville · MI, USA
three star like dots over caseville, mi sky
Trenton · MI, USA
Changed from disk to triangle, broke up, never went over horizon, flying away from a nuclear power plant.
Ann Arbor · MI, USA
Two black triangular craft seen hovering over Ann Arbor airport.
Midland · MI, USA
Pilot witnesses very large, silent, dark grey, triangular craft with glowing lights at each point
West Bloomfield · MI, USA
Orange Glowing Light In The Sky
Fremont · MI, USA
Red glowing flame that climbed up.
Milford Township · MI, USA
It happened so fast it was a very bright light being opened like a zipper and just disappear.
Hamburg · MI, USA
Bright Orange Light approached then faded. Three times this object appeared, dissapeeared and reappeared
Lapeer · MI, USA
Here and Gone
Sterling Heights · MI, USA
Thin red lights seen in the sky, thicker than shooting star and deep red.
Holly · MI, USA
The Holly Michigan Chupacabra re-appears to witness; creature seen hopping northward in a expressway ditch.
Essexville · MI, USA
Lights In The Sky
Warren · MI, USA
a dot for the sake of interterrestrial communication
Marquette · MI, USA
Something awakened me. When I looked out of the deck window at around 4:00 a.m., I was surprised to see a red flashing light. I live
Rochester Hills · MI, USA
I observed a large flashing object in the sky moving at a fast rate of speed moving from the north sky, east to west.
Rochester Hills · MI, USA
I observed an object with flasing lights high in the sky, moving very quickly and sort of "jumping" around.
Coldwater · MI, USA
what looked like two planes coming head on into eachother
Brooklyn · MI, USA
Orange & Red triangular lighted with no sounds.
Dowagiac · MI, USA
3 lights at the leading edge of an approaching storm
Portage · MI, USA
Round yellow object escaping from storm
Portage · MI, USA
round yellow metallic object flew near my house just before thunder storm.
Lansing · MI, USA
4 bright lights and 2 blinking red, dead silent and flying west VERY low very close to Lake Lansing from Wood St.
Edwardsburg · MI, USA
Lights over Eagle Lake
Portage · MI, USA
Star sized lights