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)
Viola · WI, USA
white rod shaped object flying lower than small plane viewed by one person during outdoor graduation ceremony
Sun Prairie · WI, USA
3 beams of light, silent, 7 other lights - South Central WI
Manitowoc · WI, USA
Lights traveling in a north-northeast direction
Port Washington · WI, USA
There was a extremely bright fireball in the South sky.
Kenosha · WI, USA
bright flash, occurs every other night for about 2 weeks, still happening
La Crosse (3-3.5 miles south of; Goose Island Park) · WI, USA
Driving south on Hwy35,Isaw what appeared to be an air craft crossing the Mississippi river with two white lights which did not strobe.
Appleton · WI, USA
3 fiery orbs mimicking a large plane
Wisconsin Dells · WI, USA
6 Rapidly moving lights... then down to 1
Gresham · WI, USA
Flashing star like object, red,green,white. has not moved for over an hour.
Walworth · WI, USA
On Feb 28, 2000, 7:30pm, in south WI, I saw 5 circular, orange objects in formation moving extremely fast from SW to NE lasting 3 secon
Phelps · WI, USA
I have been visited since 1974, I had a missing time that time, over the past 44 years.
Bryant · WI, USA
I'm in Northern Wisconsin, object was seen in southern horizon going from east to west - 4 seconds from horizon to horizon, probably me
Madison · WI, USA
We saw 3 lights, as bright as stars in the city, move due south. They seemed to be 1000's of feet above us and moving quite fast. The v
Tomah · WI, USA
Saw a Chevron type of object with green and white lights on it. It flew very slowly across the interstate by Tomah. Witnessed by 5 o
Sun Prairie (Token Creek) · WI, USA
A disk-shaped light travelling at an extremely fast rate of speed cut across the sky in a non-aircraft flight path from approx. 85º fro
Merrimac · WI, USA
7:00pm went to pick my son up from work.glanced to my right in the sky seen a object rotating red,green,white strobe in middle.it was m
Ashland · WI, USA
these three things flew across the horizon, apparently pretty far away, over Chequamegon bay, they were pretty dull, but glowing slight
Irma · WI, USA
On way to gleason (Trout capital of the world) on Hwy J, spotted 2 or more lights in the southern sky.
Wauwatosa · WI, USA
It was very either very large or extremely close to the ground. It was not moving. It appeared to have 3 flashing lights spaced equal
Grand Marsh · WI, USA
It looked white and round and bright.
Madison · WI, USA
Very large fireball with trail arched silently from SE to E/NE. Thought it was a plane crashing. When it went over the horizon, I wai
Mequon · WI, USA
A brilliant blue-green fireball crossed the sky from SW to NE, leaving a smoke trail.
Neenah · WI, USA
the object was had green and white lights on it. The saucer was looking as though it was crashing and changed it sped up after it brok
West Lima · WI, USA
Green Fireball heading NNE accoss 56 1000 ft above county A.
Paddock Lake · WI, USA
Hi Peter; I want to report an interesting event. Last night at 6:04 to 6:05 PM, my husband was laying on our couch after dinner he was