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)
Columbus · OH, USA
Red light in the southern sky.
Columbus · OH, USA
Orange Glowing Orb or Fireball seen over Columbus OH, (North OSU Campus)
Springboro · OH, USA
4 cross shaped object always in formation in the sky west of springboro close to wright brothers airport. Mostly stationary and only mo
Cincinnati · OH, USA
I, and a friend, and her date were outside and noticed a strange orange light in the sky. At first glance we thought it was a star. But
Akron · OH, USA
White light moving side to side for 30 minutes
Fairborn · OH, USA
Strange blue flash over WPAFB
Springfield · OH, USA
Sporadically moving star
Cleveland · OH, USA
Orbs/Teardrops Dropping Out of A Cloud Over Lake Erie
Barberton · OH, USA
Six Red circles fallowing each other
Painesville · OH, USA
Today on the 4th of July, my family and I spotted 4 floating lights. They bobbed in and out of vision but made no noises. There were al
Austintown · OH, USA
See above. It was really weird.
Geneva On Lake · OH, USA
3 fiery orange/red orbs over Geneva on Lake
Warren · OH, USA
7 bright objects flying by
Xenia · OH, USA
Fireball seen in Xenia Ohio July 4, 2012
Xenia · OH, USA
Fireball seen in Xenia, Ohio
Bluffton · OH, USA
One light catching up with another then shooting up and flying away
Forest Park (Cincinnati) · OH, USA
Orange odd shaped ball, that just seemed to be coasting the sky. Not real high. And you could hear it above you.
Pedro · OH, USA
5 lights in formation
Liberty Township · OH, USA
Orange small cirlces
Parma · OH, USA
A stange orange glow in the sky that was moving fast. that was the second night in a row we saw that. It wasnt moving like anything Ive
Fairfield · OH, USA
Orange orbs rise and hover before disappearing.
Jackson Center · OH, USA
High speed disc
Valley View · OH, USA
Red pulsating light moving south....
Madison · OH, USA
Strange object with red and white lights appears from behind my woods.
Austintown · OH, USA
On the morning of 07-12-12 at exactly 0312 hours while working, I was looking up and into the southeast over Youngstown, Oh. and obsere