UFO Sightings in Ohio
4,176 UFO sightings reported in Ohio since 1947, peaking in 2013 (363 reports); most often described as light.
- Total sightings
- 4,176
- Span
- 1947–2022
- Peak year
- 2013 (363 reports)
- Dominant shape
- Light
1947–2022 · peak 2013 (363 reports)
Top cities in Ohio
Columbus
1956–2021 · peak 2013 (30 reports)
Cincinnati
1955–2022 · peak 2013 (17 reports)
Cleveland
1947–2021 · peak 2004 (9 reports)
Toledo
1954–2021 · peak 2013 (9 reports)
Dayton
1959–2021 · peak 2021 (11 reports)
Akron
1956–2022 · peak 2013 (6 reports)
Canton
1956–2020 · peak 2013 (8 reports)
Garrettsville
2004–2022 · peak 2020 (23 reports)
Cambridge
1966–2022 · peak 2020 (18 reports)
Youngstown
1969–2022 · peak 2020 (7 reports)
Springfield
1974–2020 · peak 2012 (6 reports)
Chillicothe
1982–2020 · peak 2007 (4 reports)
Fairborn
1999–2019 · peak 2013 (4 reports)
Hamilton
1952–2020 · peak 2013 (5 reports)
Mansfield
1965–2022 · peak 1973 (4 reports)
West Chester
1992–2020 · peak 2013 (5 reports)
Newark
1976–2021 · peak 2012 (7 reports)
Medina
1977–2021 · peak 2013 (6 reports)
Delaware
1977–2020 · peak 2003 (6 reports)
Massillon
1995–2020 · peak 2014 (4 reports)
Fairborn · OH, USA
Black Triangle Clearly Spotted In Ohio
Lewis Center · OH, USA
Mysterious oval in sky above all of the trees. ((NUFORC Note: Anonymous. Possible hoax?? PD))
Lewis Center · OH, USA
My friend and I came across a football stadium sized UFO right where they detected the Wow! Signal.
Youngstown · OH, USA
More investigation needs to be done in the Youngstown area and people are wondering why they are here.
Boardman/Canfield · OH, USA
disc shape object lit up in white over Boardman
Chillicothe · OH, USA
luminous oval spotted, low in sky
Frankfort · OH, USA
Two randamly blinking lights moving with quickly changing direction ans speed oves South Ohio. Orange light while something was dropped
Glouster · OH, USA
Very huge round black object rose out of water over our heads.
Circleville · OH, USA
What was that in the sky on 8-1-06?
New Holland · OH, USA
kinda scared me.
Norwood · OH, USA
1 Light chasing another.
Nelsonville · OH, USA
i was facing southeast and saw a bright yellowgreen light move from my right to left then change direction and go back to my right
Cleveland · OH, USA
Black diamond with red light on bottom tip flying over little league feild just after dark.
Macedonia · OH, USA
A point of light in the sky moving around an aircraft in an unusual manner.
Strongsville · OH, USA
Red, blue and green flashing object with bouncing movements which are sometimes small and sometime large
Garfield Heights · OH, USA
Two possible crafts of NE Ohio
Ashland · OH, USA
Object shows-up in a picture then historical and scientific people begin to run into me while traveling.
Xenia · OH, USA
Saw lights on hovering craft at 0235 stopped car and listened/looked and there was no sound.
Xenia · OH, USA
07/07/2006 CIGAR XENIA, OHIO
Waverly · OH, USA
reddish orangish soft ring 300 yards diameter
St. Louisville · OH, USA
A red and white lighted saucer-like object circling the sky.
Middletown · OH, USA
I saw two black objects --a large bug shape and a sickle looking shape parade across the sky one cloudy afternoon.
Valley City · OH, USA
Luminous green flash quickly travels the sky in straight line and abruptly dissapears.
Columbus · OH, USA
6 circular objects sighted over Columbus, OH
Southwest · OH, USA
Strange lights and a "V" shaped craft over southwest Ohio.