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)
Bloom township · OH, USA
saw 3 lights flashing in country sky
Otway · OH, USA
I saw one ufo hovering with a light that reached the ground with an eerie appearance. It paused and two others joined and they circled.
Morrow · OH, USA
I could hit it with a baseball - the u.f.o. that is (a most VERY true story)
Circleville · OH, USA
On Sunday night, August 21, 1994, at 10:35p.m., a triangle-shaped craft was observed flying over U.S. Route 23 in front of the local Du
Wadsworth · OH, USA
It was a cloudless, bright day. As I was getting into my Chevy Cavalier I saw this flat black bowling ball shaped thing with a ring aro
Swanton · OH, USA
Football shaped object seen over house in country along with three objects hovering over road.
Canton · OH, USA
The Metalic Orb that's as reflective as a mirror and moves like nothing I've ever seen
Goshen · OH, USA
Fleet of UFOs over Goshen, Ohio...Summer 1994
Defiance · OH, USA
White light shining down like a spot light then zipping back and forth and upward.
Sherwood · OH, USA
I saw 2 unidentified objects, one chasing the other, watched them for 6 minutes, then were gone.
Goshen · OH, USA
Triangle shaped craft on state route 28 at the Garrison Spurling rd intersection
Whithouse · OH, USA
i was watching a jet flying probaly 30,000 ft. then i saw a small tranlusent ball it looked smaller than the jet. it mooved all around
Dayton/Fairborn · OH, USA
unexplained departure from atmosphere
Auburn Lake Park · OH, USA
5 light craft or crafts that made everyone but me go into a trans
Fredericktown (2205twp rd180) · OH, USA
IDENTIFIED SPACESHIP FACT!!!
Canton · OH, USA
Spotted a large reflective metal sphere observing heavy equipment. What was it !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
Cincinnati · OH, USA
Travel time was way shorter than it should have been (missing time?)
Berea · OH, USA
We were standing in the backyard, and it waas dark out,about 7:00pm. Then we saw this large object slowly fly by.And as it was flying b
Delaware · OH, USA
Lights in localized semi-rural area, beams emitted, possible sound, possible contact, video tape
Milan · OH, USA
black,three circular lights on bottom,cut corners,
Toledo · OH, USA
Very bright blue light lit up the night and a huge orange fiery glowing object that hovered over the house.
Racine · OH, USA
There was a large number of lights in the sky flying in geometric patterns.
Goshen · OH, USA
I was driving home from work east bound on rt.28 outside of Goshen OH when i caught sight of a group of helicopters flying in V formati
Cambridge · OH, USA
Possible Abduction (Ongoing)
Xenia · OH, USA
Xenia Ohio. 3 white lights in triangle formation chase car.