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)
McClure · OH, USA
5 orbs high in the sky over Bowling Green, Ohio. One "mother ship" spotted above tree tops in McClure, Ohio.
Ashville (2 miles south of) · OH, USA
Traveling "Stars"
Milan · OH, USA
Giant Black Delta Triangle Cut Corner's,3 huge circular white light's underneath.90% silent and very slow
Racine · OH, USA
Dozens of skittering, zipping, moving lights in an area of the sky...surrounding a much larger,, stationary, pulsating light.
Geneva · OH, USA
Enormous Cigar shaped craft, no wings, no windows, no sound, incredible rate of speed, over Lake Erie, in Ohio, chased by helicopter.
Huber Heights · OH, USA
Made me feel weird, hovered, and then became invisable
Ironton · OH, USA
No sound trail or color change it was just moving on.
Cincinnati · OH, USA
Our sighting was a classic triangle type U.F.O though it seemed more phoenix shaped to us,It was christmas eve we just finished ourlate
Columbus · OH, USA
Drove right underneath a UFO while on the freeway--saw 3 more UFOs
West Chester · OH, USA
My mother was driving me to my house after we were at the library. We were turning right on west chester road, and then suddenly I saw
Cincinnati · OH, USA
Spectrum colored lights move across the sky and from them emerges a white light.
Medway · OH, USA
USAFB by Medway, Ohio, noticed a real Spaceship . it was zooming all over the sky. No plane or helli possible.
East Canton · OH, USA
Craft sighting, possible time lapse.
Cincinnati · OH, USA
Glowing orb floating at treetop level
Swanton · OH, USA
A strange, faint, pulsating point of light was observed heading very slowly south amongst the stars in the night sky.
Columbus · OH, USA
Light changing color in accordance with the traffic light.
West Alexandria · OH, USA
TRIANGULAR CRAFT NEAR WRIGHT PATTERSON AFB, WINTER 1992
Copley · OH, USA
Rearview Lights
Toledo · OH, USA
track pattern of lights
Toledo · OH, USA
A point of light moving in a very unconventional flight path.
Barberton · OH, USA
Star like UFO hovers and then zooms across the sky.
Berea · OH, USA
Very low flying triangle with lights on the corners, large purple flash in the center, two witnesses
Dayton · OH, USA
Ufo seen near Wright Pat airforce base
Canal Fulton · OH, USA
UFO hovering a few feet above the car Bright lights and Very Silent.
Wright Patterson AFB · OH, USA
UFO at the Air Force Base. tDad Military denies it still, but mother admits to it.