UFO Sightings in Wisconsin
2,297 UFO sightings reported in Wisconsin since 1947, peaking in 2013 (179 reports); most often described as light.
- Total sightings
- 2,297
- Span
- 1947–2022
- Peak year
- 2013 (179 reports)
- Dominant shape
- Light
1947–2022 · peak 2013 (179 reports)
Top cities in Wisconsin
Milwaukee
1958–2021 · peak 2015 (12 reports)
Madison
1947–2022 · peak 2013 (11 reports)
Green Bay
1975–2020 · peak 2014 (6 reports)
Kenosha
1973–2020 · peak 2012 (6 reports)
Racine
1977–2020 · peak 2014 (5 reports)
Appleton
1973–2022 · peak 2013 (6 reports)
Janesville
1974–2021 · peak 2011 (4 reports)
Oshkosh
1983–2020 · peak 2008 (3 reports)
Waukesha
1972–2021 · peak 2012 (3 reports)
La Crosse
1982–2020 · peak 2012 (4 reports)
Eau Claire
1985–2021 · peak 2009 (3 reports)
Fond du Lac
2007–2021 · peak 2010 (5 reports)
Stevens Point
1968–2021 · peak 2016 (5 reports)
West Bend
1967–2020 · peak 2014 (3 reports)
Mukwonago
2003–2020 · peak 2014 (7 reports)
Beloit
1975–2021 · peak 2019 (4 reports)
Sheboygan
2000–2020 · peak 2020 (4 reports)
Manitowoc
1987–2021 · peak 2014 (3 reports)
Brookfield
1993–2018 · peak 2010 (4 reports)
Superior
1998–2021 · peak 2020 (3 reports)
Gleason · WI, USA
On May 26, 2019 In Gleason, WI At approximately 10 PM or so, a large group of us sitting around a campfire on an 80 acre parcel with no
Elroy · WI, USA
We witnessed three vertical lights in a solid color all the same size in a vertical line in the night sky around 2230 traveling NE.
Hayward · WI, USA
Extremely fast, long, straight obj. with 20-30 lights..no sound. Blocked out stars behind it.((NUFORC Note: SpaceLink satellites. PD))
Fish Creek · WI, USA
Tube shaped craft in door county. ((NUFORC Note: Space X SpaceLink satellites? PD))
Sturgeon Bay · WI, USA
A line of 3-5 lights. ((NUFORC Note: Probably Starlink satellites? PD))((anonymous source))
Janesville · WI, USA
Three equally spaced, apparent satellites, moving in a straight line one after another. ((NUFORC Note: Space Link satellites. PD))
Walworth · WI, USA
3 white lights following each other straight formation. ((NUFORC Note: Space Link satellites. PD))
Berlin · WI, USA
3 Light Horizontal Line and 2 Line Diagonal Line UFOS in Central WI. ((NUFORC Note: Space Link satellites? PD))
Baraboo · WI, USA
4 lights travel in a perfect line formation across the sky from a very high altitude. ((NUFORC Note: Space Link satellites. PD))
Hudson · WI, USA
3-5 lights or more moving in the sky in a perfect line one behind the other.
Hudson · WI, USA
3-5 lights or more moving in the sky in a perfect line one behind the other. ((NUFORC Note: Space Link satellites. PD))
Shawano · WI, USA
Evenly spaced lights, 3 close together, headlining NE, steady lights...like Orion's belt. ((NUFORC Note: Space Link satellites. PD))
Harshaw · WI, USA
Looked up and saw 3 lights in a straight pattern spaced as . . . With a 4th trailing behind like . . . . Heading East in the sky
Pelican Lake · WI, USA
Craft with 3 lights glides over. ((NUFORC Note: Space Link satellites. PD))
Kiel · WI, USA
Circle of light out of no where, then four dots into a formation. ((NUFORC Note: Space Link satellites. PD))
Owen · WI, USA
4 Linear lights almost perfectly spaced apart. They were moving across the skyline. ((NUFORC Note: Possibly Space X satellites? PD))
Wausau · WI, USA
Large string of lights traveling across sky. ((NUFORC Note: Space Link satellites. PD))
Baileys Harbour · WI, USA
Line of lights heading east, one shot off south very fast. ((NUFORC Note: Probably Space Link satellites. PD))
Pembine · WI, USA
We both noticed a formation moving across the sky. ((NUFORC Note: Satellites? PD))((anonymous source))
Hebron · WI, USA
((HOAX??)) Alien Signting Jefferson County, WI. ((NUFORC Note: Witness contact information is flawed. PD))
Manitowoc · WI, USA
We seen at least 10 glowing objects moving slower than a airplane. (("Starlink" satellites??))
Manitowoc · WI, USA
This is confermation of manitowoc siting. Went out for a smoke noticed 1red glowing light hovering, then more started to join. Moving n
Fond Du Lac · WI, USA
My family and I were getting out of the car and my nephew noticed what looked like a star moving very quickly. There was no tail and it
La Farge · WI, USA
3 lights separated like so. - - - Spaced and flying very fast above the reserve, then appeared to cloak, with one
Plymouth · WI, USA
Cloud like object appeared, then disappears, appears again and collapsed on itself to disappear.