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)
Cleveland · OH, USA
High speed maneuvering lights
Oxford · OH, USA
Set of 3 unknown aircraft making impossible moves above Oxford, Ohio
North Lima · OH, USA
Sunset-orange rectangular object meanders in sky above North Lima, Ohio.
Centerville · OH, USA
Bright white light in northeastern sky over AFB
Cadiz · OH, USA
i belived it was going fast to cover the distance that it did. it was no airplane!!
Lima · OH, USA
we saw a "star"in full light...shortly after 9/11 9 it was /9/16 sunday)
Massillon · OH, USA
Cluster of Y-Shaped Objects Over NE Ohio
Wilmington · OH, USA
U.F.O when you get the chance to see them you'll never want to forget...... 500 Lights On Object0: Yes
Barnesville · OH, USA
Flashing white, blueish green and red lights with small red flashing lights surrounding the object.
Ashtabula · OH, USA
two silver cigar shaped objects. Objects apprear to have bright silver lighting running down the middle. Moving slowly,one moving east,
Euclid · OH, USA
BRIGHT white light, stationary for over a minute, then moves the north slowly accelerating then speeds up and winks out....
Lancaster · OH, USA
Incredibly bright light, faded in then out, maybe super nova.
Stow · OH, USA
this object looked like a star, but every few seconds it would flash red, and
Euclid · OH, USA
ufo over lake Erie
Newark · OH, USA
first one was a bank of multi colored lights-followed by a black triangle with lighted tips and a red light in the center.
Stow · OH, USA
My camcorder recorded more then what i was seeing through the lens, I can not think of one explanation for what i was seeing
Ashtabula · OH, USA
Lights traveling from North to South.
Sunbury · OH, USA
Flying disc aircraft which could move forward, sideways, up and down and the craft had lights.
Marietta · OH, USA
Two Triangular black objects moving low to the ground and very quickly in a northeast direction.
Cleveland · OH, USA
A grouing of 3 lights forming a triangle, one very large light at the top with 2 small ones at the base. Lights remained stationary.
Northwood · OH, USA
At apprx 0415 on 7-13 I went outside to turn water off to my parched garden. At this time I witnessed a incredibly bright series of thr
Columbus · OH, USA
I HAVE BEEN DOING ASSTRONOMY, FOR YEARS,AND HAD JUST FINISHED SETTING UP MY TELESCOPES. IWAS LOOKING FOR A SATELLITE, THAT WAS DUE TO F
Wooster · OH, USA
A circular white light that changes from red to blue to green in a circular motion as a strobe light in the SW part of the sky.
Pickerington · OH, USA
Small cone shape like tip of ink pin, silver with no sound hit me in chest and then disappeared.
Lima · OH, USA
ovalish shaped craft followed above plane for a few min. then disapeared over some tree's