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)
Worthington · OH, USA
White light appeared, moved, and disappeared.
Blanchester · OH, USA
white light going east to west
Elyria · OH, USA
Black craft shaped like stealth jet but too low flying and quiet in rural Elyria.
Lorain · OH, USA
Seen the craft flying eastbound over the West side of the city of Lorain. The craft was seen for approximately 15sec before disappearin
Boardman · OH, USA
Orange fireballs were traveling slowly 30 feet off the ground.
Sylvania · OH, USA
NW Ohio 3 low flying white lights moving together in a triangle formation with no sound at night.
Oxford · OH, USA
Triangle object. Bright lights on all three corners. Hovering down the highway.
London/S. Charleston (between) · OH, USA
Cluster of lights
Pedro · OH, USA
Two lights 300-500ft apart you could fit a few football fields in between them]one was red and one was blue.
Solon · OH, USA
silvery long reflective moved to go back in cloud cover at rush hour
Lebanon · OH, USA
wierd craft hovering over state route 48 in lebanon
Avon Lake · OH, USA
I woke up to a low humming sound...sounded like it was throughout the whole house. I looked out our family room picture windows and saw
Kettering · OH, USA
((HOAX??)) A silvery medium-sized object zoomed across the sky.
Reynoldsburg · OH, USA
flame colored circle cruised slowly, turns, and vanishes at astonishing speed
Middleburg Heights · OH, USA
Saw two UFOs with friend, surrounded by haze and flashing green and purple colors. ((anonymous report))
North Canton · OH, USA
We saw a UFO
Port Clinton · OH, USA
5-10 Triangular and Spherical UFOs hovering over the Bay
Cleveland · OH, USA
Beam of light over Cleveland Clinic Main Campus in Cleveland, Ohio That cause power loss.
Cincinnati · OH, USA
Shooting star like thing came down UFO appeard with a gold glow
Navarre · OH, USA
Cone like object near Navarre, OH
Tallmadge · OH, USA
Extremely bright cigar shaped craft over Tallmadge, Ohio.
Cherry Fork · OH, USA
Three red lights in triangle formation no sound but movement.
Roseville · OH, USA
I saw a VERY bright, very slow moving object that I cannot explain that had almost radiating rings of light when I zoomed with my camer
Miamisburg/Centerville · OH, USA
I was on my way from Cincinnati to Kettering on Interstate 75 going north and I was about 2 to 3 miles south of the exit onto Interstat
Oberlin · OH, USA
Second Sighting of Similar Event