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)
Oshkosh · WI, USA
Bright star looking object disappears after another comes near. Seen by 3 people. ((NUFORC Note: Possible star or planet?? PD))
Kewaskum · WI, USA
Seemingly bright star speeds away into night sky.
Appleton · WI, USA
Fast moving craft in the night sky
Oregon · WI, USA
Sighting in Oregon WI that appeared very unusual and can't be explained.
Columbus · WI, USA
Two bright stars, not aircraft, move in unison, fade and vanish within 5 minutes at same time.
Port Washington · WI, USA
Four illuminated saucer like objects in the sky at 2:15 am.
Colfax · WI, USA
Light in night sky traveling in stright line abruptly changed direction and accelerated in an arc, disappearing in 1-2 seconds.
Bayfield · WI, USA
Strobing orange craft changes position instantaneously.
Seymour · WI, USA
A flaming UFO was heading towards the ground near my house.
Grand Marsh · WI, USA
Four spheres of light arranged in straight line.
Almond · WI, USA
V shaped winking lights.
La Farge · WI, USA
series of red lights appear-merge and dissipate-La Farge, WI
Portage · WI, USA
UFO's spotted in Central WI. Line of lights.
Omro (northwest of) · WI, USA
Sequence of bright white stationary lights appearing and disappearing, all in a horizontal row.
Mosinee · WI, USA
5 lights in straight horizontal line that faded out---no noise heard
Mukwonago · WI, USA
I saw a helicopter watching a flying marshmallow.
Kenosha · WI, USA
An eerie glowing aircraft with no sound over Kenosha Wisconsin
Green Bay · WI, USA
Orange object viewed at night near Lake michigan west of Green Bay.
La Crosse (east of) · WI, USA
Metalic disk or saucer darts through the sky.
Bayfield · WI, USA
A white light brighter than the stars moved slowly from south to north, seemed to slow, grew quite bright, then faded within 10 seconds
Adams · WI, USA
Three lights in the southern sky outside bedroom window. Flying very low. No sound.
Madison · WI, USA
White oval above treetops in Madison, WI - changed direction and color
Madison · WI, USA
White oval floating over treetops near Madison, Wisconsin airport
Sun Prairie/Madison · WI, USA
Dancing strobe light over Madison, WI.
Waukesha · WI, USA
I was sleeping when i started to dream that i was watching my self sleep i was loooking through some ones eyes as i watched my self sle