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)
Weyerhauser · WI, USA
Thought it was a plane... as i drove closer i noticed it was hovering less then 100' over trees it had 3 lights. ((anonymous report))
Superior · WI, USA
Witnessed bright orange object moving in night sky over L. Superior....object was moving NE...orange color faded and changed to bright.
Royalton · WI, USA
Bright silver Craft. traveling from north to south across Highway 54. Slightly pointed in the direction of travel more width at aft of
Waupaca · WI, USA
This is a reply to a sighting in Royalton, WI on 8-5-18. I am a route driver, and was traveling from Weyauwega, WI to Waupaca, WI on H
Green Bay · WI, USA
I am inquiring if you have any information on a grayish tall being with geometric formations that looked part of the body human in form
Madison · WI, USA
Lime green object flew quickly from NW to SE over the beltline near the Southtown exit. We lost sight of it as it flew behind trees.
Eau Claire · WI, USA
UFO activity at the moon?
Montello · WI, USA
1 round, 1 smaller triangular companion object, seen hovering beyond treeline by 3 S of Montello, WI. 4 pictures taken.
Siren · WI, USA
Eastbound on HWY 70, coming up on the stoplights in Siren. As I came around the bend of the highway, I noticed 5 shiny objects.
Elkhorn · WI, USA
For the last 2 weeks I have seen this object from my house. It is rectangar and has lights that flash. It is stationary in the easter
Balsam Lake · WI, USA
Orange ball of light rising above tree line and darting into space.
Muskego · WI, USA
Bright Star Moving & Changing Shape (Square Circle Triangle) Along With Numbers Letters And Symbols
Marshall · WI, USA
Black triangular object in SSE sky near Madison, WI.
Cudahy · WI, USA
Vehicle was seen flashing brilliantly at 35,000 feet proceeding in a southwestern direction. Vehicle then stopped and hovered for minu
Stratford · WI, USA
Fast erratic moving lights that turned off and on.
Wausau · WI, USA
Light southwest headed NE, slowed got bigger then slowishly "closed" from outside in till not visible lasted about 30
De Pere · WI, USA
Bright object in daylight, appeared many times larger than any planet. Stationary for 25 sec, then gone in <2 sec. 3 observers.
Fall Creek · WI, USA
At least 6 lights, 4 in formation.
Hazelhurst · WI, USA
Wisconsin EMS Helo Crash. ((NUFORC Note: We are unfamiliar with the incident/accident reported here. Anonymous report. PD))
Belleville · WI, USA
Bright light, loud hum, and displacement of my car.
Plover · WI, USA
Bright object approx 20 deg up NW. could be a weather balloon, but not moving. ((NUFORC Note: Video provided to NUFORC. PD))
Beloit · WI, USA
Trianglular shaped object with colored lights on each side seen in rural Beloit.
Lake Geneva · WI, USA
Vertical contrail and hovering lights.
Desoto · WI, USA
I seen 3 fighter jets circling my area flying back and forth over my house. After the fighter jets went north I looked up in the sky an
Milwaukee · WI, USA
Flying lighted objects glowing in Milwaukee sky; live broadcast. ((NUFORC Note: Video is very interesting, and worth watching. PD))