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)
Galloway · OH, USA
Disc shaped object sitting on top orange pulsating ball of light, and flickering image of itself next to it.
Galloway · OH, USA
attempting to resend video from prior report
Cleveland · OH, USA
Cleveland, OH lights coming from lake erie.
Boardman · OH, USA
Twenty bright red lights moving from west to east.
Massillon · OH, USA
Triangular-shaped object flying low with white flashing lights over Perry Township in Massillon, Ohio.
Marysville · OH, USA
Numerous "fireballs" moving from SSW to NNE.
Columbus · OH, USA
Triangle UFO seen near Port Columbus International Airport was ''wobbly''.
Brunswick · OH, USA
Triangle craft with bright light changes colors and moves like helicopter.
Amelia · OH, USA
Bright white object streaking across the front yard then disappearing.
Ashville · OH, USA
((HOAX??)) lights in the field. Five craft, of all different size. Lifted from the field, and took off.
Cleveland Heights · OH, USA
Friend and I were standing outside in cleveland heights. Saw a round orange-like orb moving from South to north; difficult to estimate
Bath · OH, USA
I am a pilot and have never seen anything like this in the air or while on the ground.
Trenton · OH, USA
Two small lights moving towards each other in the sky.
Port Clinton · OH, USA
Glowing ball sighted over the Catawba Point waters of Lake Erie
Euclid · OH, USA
2 objects blinking red and white, disappeared into the sky, after hovering around sky for 3 minutes.( over lake erie
Green · OH, USA
I captured an unknown metallic flying object on my digital camera photo.
Cincinnati · OH, USA
On 10/13/10, while driving, I saw an unusual nonblinking, stationary light over Cincinnati.
Cedarville · OH, USA
Large stationary aerial object hovering in the night sky
Columbus · OH, USA
A line of 5-6 red lights moving slowly, not making any noise passed over us. Could not tell if the lights were connected to anything.
Reading · OH, USA
Four Objects in a diamond shape doing some type of flying formation and hover.
Perrysburg · OH, USA
UFO spotted following planes.
Mentor · OH, USA
7 cigar shapes over lake Erie
Maple Heights · OH, USA
reddish orange clouds over the sky
Cincinnati · OH, USA
Four reddish-orange lights traveling slowly across the sky in Cincinnati, OH
Cambridge · OH, USA
line of strange blinking lights over eastern Ohio sky