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)
Cleves · OH, USA
((HOAX??)Saw somethimg coming at me it hovered over my house look like a christas tree green red white lightssouds like chopper behind.
Liberty · OH, USA
Object with dim red lights
Morral · OH, USA
Flashing lights and bright white light in bathroom with me.
Maineville · OH, USA
Silver Cylinder Shape with verticle rings around - mostly likely normally transparent
Dublin · OH, USA
9/22/2012 Saw around 20 objects that changed stages.
Newark · OH, USA
Sphere orange light anomaly in the sky
Youngstown · OH, USA
Orb like lights in pretty straight line
Austinburg · OH, USA
Eight to nine reddish-orange lights in night sky with seven stationary and two moving.
Columbus · OH, USA
Four red/orange orbs move erratically over Columbus, Ohio.
Beachwood · OH, USA
Red and green triangle shaped lights
Athens · OH, USA
Close orange fiery object flying slow and low
Cincinnati · OH, USA
Silent Orb with rotaing ligths seen over strip mall in Finneytown Ohio
Cincinnati · OH, USA
Looking from the west to the south east in cincinnati three lights that seemed to have a tail behind them were moving in a line. A lig
Newark · OH, USA
Single orange light moving very fast W to E
Dayton · OH, USA
Round red object seen by two security officers then two fighter jets flew over area
Cincinnati · OH, USA
((HOAX??)) Orange ball moving at high speed in different directions ((anonymous report))
Middletown · OH, USA
4 Lights over Middletown
Ufica · OH, USA
9/29/12 It was 10:13 pm at night and my father and i were heading home from town. We were only about a hundred yards from our drive wa
Catawba · OH, USA
Six pulsating fireballs flying over Foxhaven Marina, Lake Erie and straight up out of sight.
Columbus · OH, USA
Orange object with tail moving across night sky from north to south
Bowling green · OH, USA
Large red object seen over northern ohio sept. 3rd around 11 pm
Lewis Center · OH, USA
I was walking my dogs and it dusk in Lewis Center Ohio not too far south of the Alum Creek Dam. I was with my husband who also saw the
Milan · OH, USA
Very fast bright orange light moving south to north.
Hubbard · OH, USA
Bright ball of light over skys in ohio valley.
Ripley · OH, USA
Bright light moving accross the night sky.