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)
Madison · WI, USA
Madison, WI - Lasers illuminate me on 2 different occasions. Deafening wooshing sound.
Franklin · WI, USA
Flashing lights.
Kewaunee · WI, USA
Perfectly spaced string of bright lights mid sky over the bay.
Appleton · WI, USA
Three of us saw eight illuminated orbs hovering near us in a moving vehicle for a few minutes.
Kewaskum · WI, USA
I saw 5 orange-red lights traveling in a line from S to N at about the speed of an airplane, though completely silent.
Berlin · WI, USA
On christmas day at 5:10 pm I went out for a cigarette and happen to look to the south direction when I noticed an orange light moving
Wisconsin Rapids · WI, USA
Triangler shaped object by the placement of 3 bright lights spread aways apart
Middleton · WI, USA
I saw four black helicopters flying southwest in a single file formation, only the one in front had lights on.
Tomah · WI, USA
Triangular shape craft with 5 lights, 1 at each point and 1 in-between each side on front of craft. It almost seemed slightly transpar
Pewaukee · WI, USA
Huge box-shaped craft with circular light beam.
Shoto · WI, USA
Black disk over Shoto.
East Troy · WI, USA
Multiple objects in the sky, moving, flashing, and disappearing
Jefferson · WI, USA
Glowing Object Streaking Across the Sky
Paddock Lake · WI, USA
White hovering light and red lights on ground
Portage · WI, USA
Triangle shape lights 1 becoming 2 the one behind it disappearing and a new one in front. They disappeared strobing lights showed up.
Omro · WI, USA
Lights in a horizontal line in south sky east of Omro, WI.
Milwaukee · WI, USA
Two pitch white cylinders flying close to the moon in daylight.
Black River Falls · WI, USA
Fireballs in sky that pertuded objects when lights went out.
La Crosse · WI, USA
Triangle air craft.
Mauston · WI, USA
Fireballs.
Black River Falls · WI, USA
Bright orange lights over Robinson road, hovered then vanished.
Marshfield · WI, USA
Marshfield WI - 5 lit orange orbs in night sky which darted about then two darted away and three disappeared
Portage · WI, USA
5 Orbs seen over Columbia county
Hamburg · WI, USA
One orb, bright green/blue color, going SW lasted about 20 sec, large and very fast.
Wautoma · WI, USA
Two orange fire balls in line with each other, one went out followed by the other. Both reappeared together two seconds later lasted ab