UFO Sightings in Ohio
4,176 UFO sightings reported in Ohio since 1947, peaking in 2013 (363 reports); most often described as light.
- Total sightings
- 4,176
- Span
- 1947–2022
- Peak year
- 2013 (363 reports)
- Dominant shape
- Light
1947–2022 · peak 2013 (363 reports)
Top cities in Ohio
Columbus
1956–2021 · peak 2013 (30 reports)
Cincinnati
1955–2022 · peak 2013 (17 reports)
Cleveland
1947–2021 · peak 2004 (9 reports)
Toledo
1954–2021 · peak 2013 (9 reports)
Dayton
1959–2021 · peak 2021 (11 reports)
Akron
1956–2022 · peak 2013 (6 reports)
Canton
1956–2020 · peak 2013 (8 reports)
Garrettsville
2004–2022 · peak 2020 (23 reports)
Cambridge
1966–2022 · peak 2020 (18 reports)
Youngstown
1969–2022 · peak 2020 (7 reports)
Springfield
1974–2020 · peak 2012 (6 reports)
Chillicothe
1982–2020 · peak 2007 (4 reports)
Fairborn
1999–2019 · peak 2013 (4 reports)
Hamilton
1952–2020 · peak 2013 (5 reports)
Mansfield
1965–2022 · peak 1973 (4 reports)
West Chester
1992–2020 · peak 2013 (5 reports)
Newark
1976–2021 · peak 2012 (7 reports)
Medina
1977–2021 · peak 2013 (6 reports)
Delaware
1977–2020 · peak 2003 (6 reports)
Massillon
1995–2020 · peak 2014 (4 reports)
Mansfield · OH, USA
Two small flying steel spheres
Hillsboro · OH, USA
Very bright in the sky, orange sparks before take-off
New Holland · OH, USA
strange bright lights in sky south of New Holland Ohio
Chillicothe · OH, USA
Lights with 'projectiles' west of Chillicothe, Ohio.
Loveland · OH, USA
Inexplicable fires in sky over Clermont County, Ohio
Chillicothe · OH, USA
5-7 large orange spheres.
Mount Orab · OH, USA
Exotic Mystery Lights In Our Mount Orab Sky on 9/13/2007
Chillicothe · OH, USA
Strange aerial lights on Route 550 in Chillicothe Ohio.
Akron · OH, USA
I was walking through the local university campus Sunday the 16th of September. I was the only person walking on the commons area at th
Spencerville · OH, USA
Cigar shape with two lights at both ends.
West Chester · OH, USA
traingular craft with array of bright lights silently gliding near treeline
West Chester · OH, USA
Bright Triangular Shaped Craft
Deer Park · OH, USA
Witnessed an object with hundreds of yellow bright lights that formed a triangle shape in Cincinnati.
Evendale · OH, USA
the craft was really big and came so close and yet it remained silent the whole time
Toledo · OH, USA
triangular formation of l.e.d.-like blue lights seen in sky over maumee river by large group of people.
Cleveland · OH, USA
Red and Blue lights hovering over Cleveland's West side. We saw it from the E side in Garfield. ((NUFORC Note: Star?? PD))
Defiance · OH, USA
A fast object really bright.
Atwater · OH, USA
Triangle Craft Sighting
Warren · OH, USA
Light Flashes in the sky
Brandt · OH, USA
A UFO was visible in a sunrise digital photograph that was not otherwise visible.
Van Wert · OH, USA
small, slowly strobing yellow sphere, low flying object in Van Wert, Oh Aug. 2007 midnight
South Charleston · OH, USA
Triangle with brilliant lighs all over it!
Ostrander · OH, USA
A black sphere at dusk.
Ashley · OH, USA
I was looking for the lunar eclipse, and just to the right of orions belt, (east to south east maybe 2 degrees south east of orions bel
Cleveland (45NM SSW OF) · OH, USA
RUF442 reported a UFO above him, 45NM SSW of DRYER VOR, [DJB] (aircraft at 13.000 feet) which is a bright white light that is not movi