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)
Windham · OH, USA
MADAR Node 55
Eaton · OH, USA
I let my dog out just after 2 a.m and saw 2 bright blueish silver fast flashing triangular objects. One over the other a small distanc
Eaton · OH, USA
Since 6/6/21 I have seen what I thought to be stars because I see them in the same spot in the sky for days at a time. Then they will n
Marietta · OH, USA
Very slow moving craft with red and green lights accelerating at incredible speed.
Seaman · OH, USA
I was sitting on my back deck looking at my cell phone when I looked up and saw a beautiful v shaped craft straight over my head travel
Akron · OH, USA
3 bright red lights
Streetsboro · OH, USA
UFO near Streetsboro, OH with loud explosion
Garrettsville · OH, USA
MADAR Node 64
Solon · OH, USA
Observed an unknown object flying over a cloud that resembled a helicopter with no rotors.
Boardman · OH, USA
June 18.2021 orange lights in triangle
Worthington · OH, USA
Three small craft moving silently over railroad tracks
Dayton · OH, USA
Bright light shifts, dims, suddenly accelerates and disappears.
Garrettsville · OH, USA
MADAR Node 64
Saint Clairsville · OH, USA
Metallic white almond shaped object with bright blue aura in dense woodland
Holden Beach · OH, USA
My daughter and I were sitting on our beach house back deck when we saw two yellow lights over the ocean in the southern sky. The light
Eaton · OH, USA
Orb in the sky looked like a turning ball of light. It went back and forth and closer and then farther away. I recorded it with my cell
Troy · OH, USA
Flight path about 20k feet. 20 objects moved rapidly across the sky.
Toledo · OH, USA
The were in a straight line and by time I got my phone out they spread apart. I have pictures of when they split with my night camera.
Windham · OH, USA
MADAR Node 55
Girard · OH, USA
Unexplainable Bright Light
Dayton · OH, USA
About 20 fireballs seemed to rise from ground in groups of 3-4 rising slow to the west. Then going east after the fire glow stops.
Cincinnati · OH, USA
Videotaped a yellow blinking sphere and another orange orb below
Streetsboro · OH, USA
cluster of bright lights in non specific formation
Garrettsville · OH, USA
MADAR Node 64
Grandview Heights · OH, USA
Strange lights hovering low over Columbus. ((NUFOC Note: Possible twinkling star?? PD))