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)
Mountain · WI, USA
obj with comet tail followed by another object ((NUFORC Note: ISS and Space Shuttle in formation? PD))
Hayward · WI, USA
Very bright light over northern Wisconsin.
Shorewood · WI, USA
Flaming stationary object over Shorewood Wisconsin
Brookfield · WI, USA
Three amber colored lights moving at various distances. No blinking aircraft lights or sound.
Brookfield · WI, USA
Two groups of yellow -orange lights formed a moving, silent triangle that rose into the night sky faded and disappeared
Manitowoc · WI, USA
Three Bright Lights over Manitowoc
Green Bay · WI, USA
09-28-09 Green Bay WI, Triangle Shape Object, 3 Lights on one side, One Light on the bottom side on the other, and red light in center.
Kenosha · WI, USA
Stingray Shaped Object in broad Day light
Mukwonago · WI, USA
I was looking in the east From my home in Mukwonago,WI and I would not say it was a craft it could of been but? It was just a very brig
Somerset · WI, USA
Hovering bright white ufo, shot up, changed to red and blue blinking lighted and flew away very fast in a eratic path
Hayward · WI, USA
Bright redish object flew directly overhead from South to North, moving like an airplane but with no sound.
Sauk City · WI, USA
pulsating light across wi river.
Neenah · WI, USA
2 stars moving parallel
Green Bay · WI, USA
amber orange light moving erratically and moves on E/NE track--absolutey quiet
River Falls · WI, USA
An orange glowing object was observed moving across the sky and did not resemble a satellite or plane.
Milwaukee · WI, USA
it was glowing and it looked like glowsticks but parted, it left some whiteish smoke in the sky.
Eau Galle · WI, USA
Formation of three seaparte red lights that appeared in foramtion but each light went up and disapeared on it's own.
Fond du Lac · WI, USA
Orange fireball seen over Fond du Lac
Tomahawk · WI, USA
ufo over Tomahawk, WI on july 4
Granton · WI, USA
Explained above! ((NUFORC Note: Probable sighting of ISS. PD))
Beaver Dam · WI, USA
Looked like a school of fish, but way up in the sky. There where alto-stratus clouds that the objects where moving above and below. T
Milwaukee · WI, USA
Seen Three aliens three different times outside my window within 2 weeks
Eau Claire · WI, USA
2 separate bright round lights moving quickly in straight lines SW to NE 2 min. apart. ((NUFORC Note: ISS sighting? PD))
Superior · WI, USA
Light travels in sky, accelerates and then disappears. ((NUFORC Note: Sighting of ISS at 22:10 hrs. PD))
Waunakee · WI, USA
Car-type headlights near tree-line, with shadows.