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)
Unknown (OH/IN border) · OH, USA
UFO burns through atmosphere, crashes to the earth and a salvage UFO cleans up the wreckage.
Hilliard · OH, USA
Young man witnesses bizarre cluster of red-orange lights to W of house. Heard "whooshing" or vibration. Obj. moved to E, turns blue.
Youngstown · OH, USA
Man sees round, white light moving at "high speed" to the north. (Telephone suddenly disconnects.)
New Hampshire · OH, USA
CUFOS relays sighting report: 4 family members witness a huge obj. w/ ring of alternating orange & blue-green lights around it.
Cleveland ARTCC · OH, USA
FAA controller calls to recount event of commuter airliner near Saginaw, MI. Says pilot reported pulsing ball of light ahead of a/c.
Fostoria · OH, USA
it was amazing the way they stood perfectly still and took off .
Cleveland · OH, USA
Three lights spinning.
Wilberforce · OH, USA
Over 40 passengers!
London · OH, USA
Interaction with 1 of 3 objects in the direction of Wright Patterson AFB.
Brunswick · OH, USA
large disk shaped object with light beams eminating from it
Cleveland · OH, USA
Man witnesses 3-4 extraordinarily bright flashes above horizon in eastern sky. Thinks nuclear power station exploded. Upset.
Niles · OH, USA
I had just gone to bed when I noticed bright lights coming towards my home. I immediately got up and went towards the window and saw t
Nelson Ledges · OH, USA
blue spherical object
Oregon · OH, USA
The Ohio, Winsor, ONT & Pennsylvania Aug 25th 1995 UFO/Meteor incident
Ravenna · OH, USA
red lights and slow moving objest over sait marys cemetry in ravenna ohio
Urbana · OH, USA
White dot over a corn field.
Brooklyn · OH, USA
CIGAR-SHAPED CRAFT DISAPPEARED BEFORE OUR EYES
Carlisle · OH, USA
Summer 1995 I was 11 years old. My dad had a big flash light that was really bright. One night I was outside shining the light into
Ravenna · OH, USA
i work up bout 12 am and something told me to look out the window i did across there a house that sit beside a line of pine trees that
Warren · OH, USA
I was lying on my back on a trampoline star gazing at my brother in laws something ive done for 25 yrs.clear blue sky visability was 20
Kingsville · OH, USA
Cube-shaped UFO
Toledo · OH, USA
Woman concerned by 4 indentations and burn mark on blacktop patio. (CUFOS investigates. Prob. due to deck chairs.)
Multi · OH, USA
Chased
Salem · OH, USA
A friend of mine and I where in the woods camping and we kept seeing this bright light that would come on and go off so we went out of
Canton · OH, USA
I was taken against my will