NUFORC Reports for State Oh

Link	Occurred	City	State	Country	Shape	Summary	Reported	Posted	Media
Open	03/06/1995 00:55	Columbus	OH	USA		Two men in car hear weird, "jet" sound. See 8-9 white objects in formation. Zigzagged across sky.	03/06/1995	11/02/1999
Open	03/16/1995 23:45	Toledo	OH	USA		Woman & son witness strange, flashing, multi-color lights to west of home. Tried to photograph, streaked off.	03/20/1995	11/02/1999
Open	04/25/1995 15:15	Brooklyn	OH	USA		Man report strange, machined metallic sphere in backyard. Calls later to rept. that son, a metallurgist, had left it there.	04/25/1995	11/02/1999
Open	12/31/1994 18:00	West Union	OH	USA		Young man repts. seeing orange dot, which fluttered, descended, disappeared, then suddenly reappeared w/ 3 other objs.	04/26/1995	11/02/1999
Open	05/07/1995 12:20	Massillon	OH	USA		Young woman & friend witness bizarre, red disc fly north in front of their car. Engine failed, radio acted strangely. Disappeared.	05/07/1995	11/02/1999
Open	06/17/1995 00:00	Toledo	OH	USA		Woman concerned by 4 indentations and burn mark on blacktop patio. (CUFOS investigates. Prob. due to deck chairs.)	06/23/1995	11/02/1999
Open	08/25/1995 00:40	Cleveland	OH	USA		Man witnesses 3-4 extraordinarily bright flashes above horizon in eastern sky. Thinks nuclear power station exploded. Upset.	08/24/1995	11/02/1999
Open	02/27/1996 22:00	Cleveland ARTCC	OH	USA		FAA controller calls to recount event of commuter airliner near Saginaw, MI. Says pilot reported pulsing ball of light ahead of a/c.	03/04/1996	11/02/1999
Open	02/01/1996 00:00	New Hampshire	OH	USA		CUFOS relays sighting report: 4 family members witness a huge obj. w/ ring of alternating orange & blue-green lights around it.	02/01/1996	11/02/1999
Open	05/22/1996 00:00	Hilliard	OH	USA		Young man witnesses bizarre cluster of red-orange lights to W of house. Heard "whooshing" or vibration. Obj. moved to E, turns blue.	05/23/1996	11/02/1999
Open	05/24/1996 22:30	Youngstown	OH	USA		Man sees round, white light moving at "high speed" to the north. (Telephone suddenly disconnects.)	05/24/1996	11/02/1999
Open	06/05/1996 22:00	Jackson	OH	USA		Family immense, peculiar obj. roar overhead; sound like "C-47." Green lights down 1 side; accompanied by "white lights." Low alt.	06/06/1996	11/02/1999
Open	11/23/1996 21:40	Kingsville	OH	USA		Woman & daughter witness 3 lights circling in sky above car; follow car for several miles. Suddenly wink out. (Advertising lights??)	11/24/1996	11/02/1999
Open	11/15/1996 20:50	Lima	OH	USA	Light	2 adult women about 1 mile apart saw a bright light 1/2 moon in diameter hover between and above them for about 10 min., then vanish	12/26/1996	03/07/1998
Open	08/07/1996 23:00	West Manchester	OH	USA	Oval	Teen saw 8 UFOs near town.Woods got red as Ufo rose out , joined by 5 white specks. Object broke off object from woods and flew to lef	01/03/1997	03/07/1998
Open	08/20/1996 02:15	West Manchester	OH	USA	Disk	Teen girl saw circular UFO with orange,green,reddish-orange .A series of rectangular windows were around the middle body. One window i	01/04/1997	03/07/1998
Open	12/24/1992 20:00	Cincinnati	OH	USA	Triangle	Our sighting was a classic triangle type U.F.O though it seemed more phoenix shaped to us,It was christmas eve we just finished ourlate	12/27/1996	03/07/1998
Open	09/07/1996 10:50	West Manchester	OH	USA	Triangle	Triangular object with orange lights circled group of 4 teens ,hummed and buzzed before exiting town to S. 4 teens joined by 2 adults w	01/06/1997	03/07/1998
Open	01/07/1997 00:35	Amelia	OH	USA	Light	We saw a large "spotlight" at about 100-150 ft directly above us. It had one flashing red light above the spotlight and two white light	01/08/1997	03/07/1998
Open	10/30/1996 19:30	Richmond	OH	USA	Triangle	orange triangle metallic looking object sighted from window I was sitting on couch and saw a plane? coming in the distance. No surpr	02/22/1997	03/07/1998
Open	08/07/1996 23:00	West Manchester	OH	USA	Unknown	2 bros. saw an object in front of S. windowappear to come from sky and make flashesof light two different times, then shoot away	01/03/1997	03/07/1998
Open	03/26/1997 22:30	Huron	OH	USA	Circle	2 UFO's sited at 10:30 PM Eastern time comingfrom Canada over Huron, Ohio moving at a veryfast rate of speed, in unattached but similar	03/26/1997	03/07/1998
Open	02/02/1997 08:25	Thackery	OH	USA	Unknown	Objects that move much more quickly than airplanes. They moved strait up and down even below tree tops. They would stay still for man	04/01/1997	03/07/1998
Open	06/01/1970 17:00	Columbus	OH	USA	Disk	I SEEN A UFO WHEN I WAS ABOUT 13 YEARS OLD. THE YEAR WAS ABOUT1970, IT WAS IN THE FALL IN COLUMBUS OHIO. AT FIRST I THOUGH I SAW A BL	04/02/1997	03/07/1998
Open	05/01/1997 21:00	Marion	OH	USA	Light	My 13 year old & I were out looking at Hale-Bopp one night & saw 3 or 4 fast-moving lights flying erratically & very close together, &	07/20/1997	09/26/1998
Open	10/01/1997 01:10	Fort Jennings	OH	USA	Other	I saw an object moving from north to south which appeared to have red and orange revolving lights around it. The craft was absolutely	10/04/1997	01/28/1999
Open		Warren	OH	USA	Unknown	Occurred 1947 or 1948. About 100 feet from the ground. Hovered silently about thirty feet to the left .	10/19/1997	06/02/1998
Open	10/28/1997 20:15	Jackson Center	OH	USA	light	three orange lights appear in back of our factory while on a smoke break all moving back and forth!!!	11/01/1997	01/28/1999
Open	02/05/1998 20:30	Gratis	OH	USA	Triangle	There was one light at each corner and 3 in the center. 2 of the corners were blinking and 1 in the center. It flew very slow and made	02/05/1998	01/28/1999
Open	04/12/1998 18:45	Cleveland	OH	USA	Light	I was out enjoying the stars (clear night) when suddenly there was a light in the sky, as if the object were a falling star or satelite	04/14/1998	01/28/1999
Open	11/15/1997 18:30	Hubbard	OH	USA	Triangle	THREE LIGHTS AT A TRANGULAR SHAPE. LIGHTS WHERE RED.	02/21/1998	01/28/1999
Open	02/20/1998 22:57	Columbus	OH	USA	Triangle	I first noticed a long, thin, sort of cigar shaped bright white light slowly moving W to E behind my house. Upon looking out the window	02/26/1998	01/28/1999
Open	05/01/1969 05:00	Youngstown	OH	USA	Disk	woke one morning and for no good reason went to back door and witness a saucer above trees and below on ground a small saucer a unknow	02/28/1998	02/22/2002
Open	02/27/1998 22:00	Bellville	OH	USA	Circle	Star-like object that pulsed bright red, green and white colors and hovered about one location but made quick short movements.	03/11/1998	01/28/1999
Open	08/01/1975 18:00	Ravenna (near West Branch State Park)	OH	USA	Cylinder	5 of us were standing outside talking, I felt as though someone was looking at me, I turned around and saw it it was'nt moving, then st	03/15/1998	01/28/1999
Open	03/12/1998 22:10	Ashtabula	OH	USA	Cigar	First saw lights in sky (thru my high window) Object sitting still with lights 5 or 6? Down low--no sound I turned out light--it veered	03/22/1998	01/28/1999
Open	04/02/1998 22:50	Greenville	OH	USA	Other	Was walking dog, noticed in eastern sky 2 crescent shaped objects. flying side by side , with the right one slightly ahead.	04/03/1998	01/28/1999
Open	02/15/1998 23:35	Toledo/Maumee	OH	USA	Other	Large almost silent craftLarge Dark colored UFO. Chased by two Ohio Air National Guard F-16's.	05/13/1998	01/28/1999
Open	04/15/1997 13:00	South Point	OH	USA	Egg	I and a co-worker were traveling on Route 52, just past the bridge into Ashland, Kentucky. A large, silent, matte silver object appear	05/15/1998	01/28/1999
Open	05/16/1998 00:00	West Elkton	OH	USA		(S. W. O. C) -The Chase sighting	05/19/1998	01/28/1999
Open	05/20/1998 04:30	Granville	OH	USA	Light	I am a guard on a remote estate at the above location. On the night in question I witnissed a light traveling very fast west to east. T	05/20/1998	07/26/2002
Open	02/15/1995 21:30	Lyndhurst	OH	USA	Unknown	Heard Loud, roaring , observed 3 strobing lights at 40 degrees above horizon , 20 degrees wide formation, formation of lights was STAT	05/23/1998	01/28/1999
Open	02/15/1995 21:30	Lyndhurst	OH	USA	Unknown	HEARD LOUD, RUMBLING ROAR, SAW 3 BLUE-WHITE STROBING LIGHTS MOTIONLESS IN WESTEREN SKY, LIGHTS AT LEAST 20 DEGREES FROM END TO END, NO	06/01/1998	06/18/1998
Open	09/24/1998 01:30	Bowling Green	OH	USA	Flash	We saw a bright oval shaped flash of white light that traveled across the sky near the horizon.	09/24/1998	09/26/1998
Open	08/22/1998 23:05	Xenia (app.10 Mi. E of Dayton)	OH	USA	Unknown	Standing in backyard with girlfriend. Saw yellow-orange dull glowing light traveling SE to NW at fantastic speed. Blinked out of view!!	09/24/1998	02/22/2002
Open	09/25/1998 00:00	Marysville	OH	USA	Disk	red/orange in color, hovered for about 5 seconds, turned white and disappeared.	09/25/1998	09/26/1998
Open	06/22/1995 02:00	Salem	OH	USA	Rectangle	A friend of mine and I where in the woods camping and we kept seeing this bright light that would come on and go off so we went out of	09/22/1998	01/28/1999
Open	06/01/1968 02:00	Dayton	OH	USA	Oval	I was 8. I was sleeping in a room with my two brothers. I woke up. I don't know why, I went to the window and saw a small ufo three fe	09/01/1998	11/20/2002
Open	08/29/1998 21:30	West Salem	OH	USA	Changing	It had approx. 4 large lights, in a diamond shape that would blink, and immediately following it, a large burst of fire from the rear..	08/30/1998	11/01/1998
Open	05/29/1998 01:30	North Bend	OH	USA	Triangle	Strange Humming sound, similar to high tension wires, floated northeast to southwest crossed river(ohio) slowly, low(50 meters) lights	09/07/1998	11/21/1998
Open	08/27/1998 01:30	Oregon	OH	USA	Fireball	Bright Orange Fireball appeared in SW sky. Traveled slowly at about 30degrees across the southern sky toward the east. No sound, long t	09/26/1998	11/01/1998
Open	07/07/1998 01:35	Massillon	OH	USA	Formation	Object moved through sky slowly	07/06/1998	11/21/1998
Open	07/12/1998 02:50	Centerville	OH	USA	Light	Bright flashing light in an orangish color from the sky.	07/13/1998	11/21/1998
Open	07/17/1998 16:00	Cleveland	OH	USA	Other	I was looking at the clouds and trying to guess if there was a storm brewing over the lake, when just for perhaps 30 seconds, I saw a b	07/17/1998	09/19/2002
Open	10/15/1985 07:00	Cleveland (Massilon Rd., Montrose area)	OH	USA	Diamond	Driving on rural road AM. Cant rember month but there was no leaves on trees. I saw a "kite shaped object" about the size of a two sto	07/21/1998	09/19/2002
Open	03/27/1997 22:30	Toledo	OH	USA	Circle	I was trying to get to sleep in my bedroom when I looked out my window and saw two circles. They were white in color with green, red,	08/23/1998	01/28/1999
Open	09/20/1973 15:15	Mansfield	OH	USA	Cigar	In the Fall of 1973 my sister and I came upon a large silver object hovering approximatley 20 feet above us on a clear, sunny afternoon	08/28/1998	01/28/1999
Open	09/28/1998 04:39	Cincinnati	OH	USA	Fireball	like shooting star or meteorite but had a rather long tail.	09/28/1998	01/29/2002
Open	09/30/1973 22:30	Wooster	OH	USA	Triangle	Driving on a back road in rural Wayne county, we had been driving along a stretch of woodland when we entered some cleared farmland. A	10/08/1998	11/01/1998
Open	10/19/1998 21:30	Defiance	OH	USA	Triangle	I was pulling out of a drive when I noticed a triangular craft with a light at each corner two white one blue I pulled over to get a be	10/19/1998	11/01/1998
Open	06/10/1984 22:00	Clayton	OH	USA	Disk	saw 2 ufo's,lost 6 hours time.	10/30/1998	11/20/2002
Open	10/31/1998 19:00	Interstate 80 (westbound, location unknown)	OH	USA	Light	A strange light behind the clouds followed our car for at least 45 minutes,appearing and disappearing several times,for alomost the ent	11/03/1998	11/19/1998
Open	11/11/1998 15:00	Dayton and Cincinnati (Between)	OH	USA	Fireball	Fireball in the sky. Looked comet-like. Then "stopped" because the "tail" of the comet-like object disappeard. Silver/gray and disc-	11/12/1998	11/19/1998
Open	10/01/1961 03:00	Toledo	OH	USA	Sphere	Observed dull silver metallic sphere hovering outside of bedroom window as a child. Had direct communication with sphere.	11/12/1998	11/19/1998
Open	08/12/1998 03:15	Cleveland (above cei plant. public power.)	OH	USA	Diamond	hovering craft small yellow/white orb decends from middle bottom of craft 20/25 feet slowly rising back up to main craft.craft glows a	11/12/1998	11/19/1998
Open	11/24/1998 19:30	Kenton	OH	USA	Formation	it looked in the shape of a V with lights outlining the shape of a v	11/25/1998	01/28/1999
Open	07/15/1965 22:00	Aurora	OH	USA	Orb	It was late, arond 10 or 11 pm, us guys were near a swamp at the rear of Aurora Lake looked up saw a Red Glowing Orb hovering 15 to 20	11/29/1998	01/28/1999
Open	12/02/1998 17:00	Columbus	OH	USA	Disk	It was a round/disk shaped object that reflected the sunlight. It was hovering at an angle. I say hovering cause it moved like that, no	12/02/1998	01/28/1999
Open	05/01/1998 21:00	Cleveland	OH	USA	Orb	FAST MOVING SINGLE LIGHT IN NIGHT SKY HEADING SOUTH SUDDENLY STOPS PAUSES AND SHOOTS AWAY IN NORTH EAST HEADING. I CALLED OUT A FRIEND	12/07/1998	01/28/1999
Open	12/09/1998 20:43	Chagrin Falls	OH	USA	Light	I was outside looking up at the western night sky at 8:43:30pm est, at about 2 o'clock high. I saw a small point of light move from the	12/09/1998	01/28/1999
Open	06/15/1981 01:00	Huntsville	OH	USA	Unknown	I was driving west on rt.33,i noticed there was a lot of stars out that night and very clear.When i got to the exit i wanted to go home	12/12/1998	01/28/1999
Open	12/06/1998 07:30	Washington C.H.	OH	USA	Fireball	We spotted a green fireball flying over the city as we were coming home from a near by resturant. It looked similiar to a fire work of	12/13/1998	01/28/1999
Open	10/15/1998 21:15	Westlake	OH	USA	Light	Witnessed flyby by a craft composed of six perfectly round, bright lights.	12/17/1998	01/28/1999
Open	12/07/1998 04:30	Medina	OH	USA	Fireball	Red/Orange fire ball, Baseball size with sparks, smoke, and trail.	12/21/1998	02/16/1999
Open	11/11/1998 19:45	Akron	OH	USA	Fireball	Looking at sky before entering work building. Observed orange fireball. Object was observed while standing in parking lot. Clear sky, n	12/24/1998	02/16/1999
Open	05/25/1975 17:00	Delroy	OH	USA	Triangle	We observed a large, glowing, triangular object hover noislessly obove a hill across the lake.	12/29/1998	02/16/1999
Open	11/24/1998 19:15	Kenton	OH	USA	Formation	my wife and i were in the hottub this evening and i looked up into the clear night and was watching the stars when out of the north we	11/24/1998	02/16/1999
Open	10/12/1998 02:00	Miami Twp.	OH	USA	Other	I work as a security officer and during my outside rounds I observed a white light in the northen sky. The weather was partly cloudy a	01/22/1999	02/16/1999
Open	01/25/1999 20:22	West Elkton	OH	USA	Light	> We saw three large lights in the sky----from West Elkton, moving >towards Northern Road, heading for Hamilton. My son and I both	02/03/1999	09/06/2002
Open	11/24/1998 21:00	Ashland	OH	USA	Triangle	Witnessed an immense, triangular object moving from North to South at a rate of speed never before seen while star-gazing.	01/25/1999	02/16/1999
Open	08/13/1998 21:43	New Riegel	OH	USA	Other	The craft was black with a stealth like figure.	01/26/1999	02/16/1999
Open	06/25/1998 02:00	Cleveland	OH	USA	Sphere	eight perfectly round balloons passed over head and dissapeared into a cloud	01/29/1999	09/19/2002
Open	02/15/1999 23:10	Ravenna	OH	USA	Sphere	large green glowing sphere just appeared,zoomed down very fast in a straight line vertically then dissapeared.	02/15/1999	04/02/1999
Open	02/14/1999 23:00	Ravenna/Macedonia (I-80 Ohio Turnpike)	OH	USA	Circle	A very bright green light traveing vertically VERY fast ,, then dissapeared	02/15/1999	04/02/1999
Open	02/14/1999 10:22	Youngstown	OH	USA	Light	While heading west on I-80, between Youngstown and Cleveland, we encountered something we can't explain...	02/17/1999	04/02/1999
Open	11/01/1996 21:00	Chillicothe	OH	USA	Other	round white lights in a slanted row.	02/17/1999	04/02/1999
Open	02/18/1999 23:20	Portage County	OH	USA	Unknown	Object crossed over Highway I-76, Heading Northeast about 100 feet off the ground. The object moved very slowly, to slow for an airplan	02/21/1999	04/02/1999
Open	12/15/1998 15:15	Cincinnati	OH	USA	Egg	It was fast, at a very high altitude. It looked very small and had an odd contrail. Clear sky.	02/24/1999	04/02/1999
Open	12/14/1988 09:00	Ohio City	OH	USA	Disk	Huge craft with lights moving slowly about 20-30 feet off the ground	02/26/1999	04/02/1999
Open	07/15/1995 21:00	Brooklyn	OH	USA	Cigar	CIGAR-SHAPED CRAFT DISAPPEARED BEFORE OUR EYES	03/03/1999	11/20/2002
Open	08/25/1994 13:00	Wadsworth	OH	USA	Sphere	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	03/08/1999	04/02/1999
Open	06/05/1970 00:50	Cleveland (Lakewood)	OH	USA	Disk	I was asleep with my mom and little brother when for some wierd feeling I opened my eyes .I was faceing a window and looked outside to	03/04/1999	09/19/2002
Open	03/04/1999 18:00	Niles	OH	USA	Cigar	Witnessed cigar shaped objects with tails streaming behind them. Some were going up, others going down, some criss-crossed each other,	03/06/1999	04/02/1999
Open	02/28/1999 18:00	Fairborn	OH	USA	Other	Approximately 500ft. in the air, just below a low cloud line, I saw a small grey spherical object hovering. It would be best described	03/12/1999	04/02/1999
Open	03/12/1999 05:10	Columbus	OH	USA	Fireball	3 objects within 30 minutes	03/12/1999	04/02/1999
Open	06/14/1998 04:30	Columbus	OH	USA	Formation	Formation of lights, arranged in the pattern of an "arrow symbol" or "christmas tree." Hovered, moved, and hovered again. Afterwards,	03/12/1999	04/02/1999
Open	03/14/1999 00:45	Parma	OH	USA	Triangle	V-shaped object flying from South to North estimated to be at high altitude because high cirrus clouds visible through mostly clear ski	03/13/1999	04/02/1999
Open	03/12/1999 00:45	Bellevue (east of)	OH	USA	Light	I was driving west on rt. 20&18 when I seen a very bright light to the NW of my location,(about 5 miles E. of Bell. when suddenly it sh	03/14/1999	11/20/2002
Open	04/07/1968 10:00	Columbia Station (RT. 252)	OH	USA	Sphere	Was stocking a small fish pound, and seen reflection of three SPHERES in triangle form 50'foot up. They glittered like a disco ball wit	03/20/1999	04/02/1999
Open	02/25/1999 22:00	Dayton	OH	USA	Changing	three lights apeered in the sky for 30 minutes and then shot out in different directions and disapeered in the darkness.	03/23/1999	11/20/2002
Link	Occurred	City	State	Country	Shape	Summary	Reported	Posted	Media