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)
Dayton · OH, USA
UFO near Air Force Base.
Ravenna · OH, USA
Bright orange glowing orbs viewed in Ravenna, Ohio.
Louisville · OH, USA
Isn’t the first time we have seen these. Moved West to East. Red/Orange colored lights. They stopped and hover for a few minutes.
Geneva Hills · OH, USA
Busted! UFO shoots up from inside cloud as I snap picture of other object.
Fairborn · OH, USA
Black tube descending from sky to ground.
Monroe · OH, USA
Multiple lights seen Over Monroe, Ohio.
Piqua · OH, USA
Two lights were moving at high speeds in unusual formations.
Grove City · OH, USA
Orange lights above Grove City, Ohio.
Hillsboro · OH, USA
Two Vertical Strips of Lights.
Washington Court House · OH, USA
Fayette Cty. on 2-26-14..saw 4 large lights line up in sky perfectly. Then out instantly..no craft..no sound..just out.
Stout · OH, USA
Strange lights in the forest.
Albany · OH, USA
Fast moving green light near Albany, Ohio.
Wilmington · OH, USA
I was driving to Ohio from Va. and was less then 10min from home when I noticed to my left "south" in a field a red turned wh
Kettering · OH, USA
Strange orange ball.
Fairborn · OH, USA
Went outside, looked up, saw four orange, unblinking lights in the sky. They appeared to be moving north in more or less a straight lin
Cincinnati · OH, USA
Westside of Cincinnati, bright red and blue lights making abrupt U turns and then dropping straight down from the sky, quick as light
Liberty Township · OH, USA
4-5 white lights circling over a band of trees.
Jackson · OH, USA
Early morning fireball going east to west.
Campbell · OH, USA
I was outside smokeing and looked up and seen 4 lights in the sky that were moving/huvering in the sky, the 1 was on the left of the ot
Berea · OH, USA
Red fire in the sky 1 or 2.
Mansfield · OH, USA
Very bright, reflective, gold, oval object low in the night sky.
Columbus · OH, USA
Unusual cloud formation I had never seen before low in the sky south of the city of Columbus, Ohio.
Fairborn · OH, USA
Strange fireball floated into sky and shot up and dissapeard near wpafb in fairborn
Cleveland · OH, USA
15 balls of light moving quite fast in a line towards Lake Erie.
Troy · OH, USA
A sphere with several red and white lights, hovering at first and then flew out of sight at lightning speed!