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)
Carroll · OH, USA
MADAR Node 89
Calcutta · OH, USA
time anomaly, entities, craft.
Garrettsville · OH, USA
MADAR Node 64
Martins Ferry · OH, USA
I was outside and I looked up and saw a shiny metal circular object flying in the sky. I did not know what it was. It did not look like
Elyria · OH, USA
Large triangle escorted by 35-40 crafts.
Huron · OH, USA
Looked out the window overlooking Huron River and saw a single orange glowing object flying from SW to NW basically following the river
Kirtland · OH, USA
Floating black oval traveling west to east in clear sky before sunset
Amelia (suburb of Cincinnati) · OH, USA
Bright white orb released 2 smaller green orbs
Garrettsville · OH, USA
MADAR Node 64
Negley · OH, USA
15 bright round white lights traveling west to east. ((Starlink satellites))
Moore · OH, USA
Orb of light near Moore water tower. ((NUFORC Note: Venus?? PD))
Columbus · OH, USA
Orange-ish white orb over parking lot
Cincinnati · OH, USA
Lighted, triangular object observed moving in an easterly direction over Cincinnati, OH.
Cuyahoga Falls · OH, USA
Continuously, multiple lights appeared and moved same path and disappeared one by one. (("Starlink" satellites??))
Hubbard · OH, USA
Spotted in Southern sky hovering over Hubbard, OH. They were reddish orange in color, no sounds, no flashing lights
Canton · OH, USA
Two bright orbs in sky. Flickering lights. No movement or sound . ((Venus??))
Pleasant City · OH, USA
Bright Stationary light seen that last for over an hour. ((Venus?))
Oxford · OH, USA
Light moving. ((Starlink satellites?))
Wilmington · OH, USA
Went outside to look at a plane flying over our area we had been tracking on a flight radar app, caught eye ((Starlink satellites?))
Garrettsville · OH, USA
MADAR Node 64
Strongsville · OH, USA
Bright moving light in the sky
Cincinnati · OH, USA
I saw a giant hovering bright sphere in the sky. Had green light on the sides of it, and once in awhile. ((Venus??))
Bath Township · OH, USA
Observed multiple orange orbs in northern Ohio sky
Norwalk · OH, USA
I’m from Norwalk Ohio. At 330am this morning 4/22/2020 I went outside to look at the meteor showers. I was looking around the area they
Winchester · OH, USA
I saw a line of stars or round objects moving southeast. Grouped as two stars or one but spaced unevenly. (("Starlink satellites??))