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)
Kingston · WI, USA
It didn't move like a shooting star or plane and I wasn't alone when I saw it on two separate occasions.
Ripon · WI, USA
Strange object sat still in sky for 45 minutes like a star, then very quickly passed over me.
Milwaukee · WI, USA
FIVE SMALL FLICKERS CAME AND FLICKERED FAST AND THEN CAME TOGETHER AND LEFT.
Plymouth · WI, USA
Large saucer floating in clear daylight
Manitowoc · WI, USA
Bizarre object scene over manitowoc airport
Winchester · WI, USA
Bright weaving object seen passing from WSW to ENE in northern Wisconsin
Racine · WI, USA
A round aircraft with white, yellow, and red lights on it which lasted 2-3 seconds. It appeared and then disappeared before my eyes.
Trevor · WI, USA
Invsible object casts large fast moving shadow on ground
Eau Claire · WI, USA
3 lights flying west to east 4 to 5 times airline speed maneuvered as if one or on same wave length.
Plover · WI, USA
4 bright orange lights in a horizontal line "leapfrogged" eachother a few times before fading away.
Superior · WI, USA
My brother in law told me about a sighting he saw in the area he described as "over lake superior" of a large comet tailed light decend
Beloit/Milwaukee (between) · WI, USA
The object seen was saucer shaped with a dome, emitting dotted or tracer type lights from the top and bottom.
Milwaukee · WI, USA
round or rectanular, lightes, hovering
Wisconsin Dells · WI, USA
Silent, rotating lights, strange movements and speed. Witnessed by 2 police officers.
Rudolph · WI, USA
flashes of bright yellow "stars"
Shawano · WI, USA
redish square lights that ran in a sequence
Lodi · WI, USA
bliking lights hissing sounds hovering and then vanised
Wauwatosa · WI, USA
Bird flys into Transparent Craft/Ship
West Bend · WI, USA
There was a humming noise vibrating through our house for 45 minutes and we now believe it could only have came from above.
Wisconsin Dells · WI, USA
We saw 10 or more, very bright, beautifully colored round lights, darting very fast back and forth across the sky.
Greenwood · WI, USA
5-6 orange(bright) glowing balls appear, one at a time then flicker out.
Reedsburg · WI, USA
I saw 6 bright orange fireballs appear slowly then dissappear over Wisconsin Dells.
Sturgeon Bay · WI, USA
Two bright lights over Lake Michigan, one full of colors, the other still light, same distance above water.
Stevens Point · WI, USA
Four lights moving quickly in the sky. Ovals.
Prescott · WI, USA
Helicopter like object shoot across the sky like a meteroid, as it was chased by Military Aircraft, and left a strange trail.