UFO Sightings in Washington
6,791 UFO sightings reported in Washington since 1946, peaking in 2012 (427 reports); most often described as light.
- Total sightings
- 6,791
- Span
- 1946–2022
- Peak year
- 2012 (427 reports)
- Dominant shape
- Light
1946–2022 · peak 2012 (427 reports)
Top cities in Washington
Seattle
1947–2022 · peak 2012 (43 reports)
Spokane
1971–2022 · peak 2020 (20 reports)
Vancouver
1961–2021 · peak 2012 (22 reports)
Tacoma
1947–2022 · peak 1995 (15 reports)
Everett
1976–2022 · peak 2013 (15 reports)
Bellingham
1966–2022 · peak 2013 (13 reports)
Yakima
1960–2021 · peak 2011 (18 reports)
Olympia
1973–2021 · peak 2015 (9 reports)
Bremerton
1971–2021 · peak 2007 (14 reports)
Auburn
1952–2021 · peak 2009 (10 reports)
Bellevue
1958–2021 · peak 2005 (8 reports)
Renton
1966–2020 · peak 2012 (8 reports)
Puyallup
1954–2020 · peak 2015 (8 reports)
Edmonds
1992–2022 · peak 2020 (19 reports)
Kent
1966–2021 · peak 2009 (7 reports)
Wenatchee
1953–2021 · peak 2004 (7 reports)
Kennewick
1965–2021 · peak 2011 (7 reports)
Port Angeles
1995–2022 · peak 2020 (10 reports)
Kirkland
1973–2021 · peak 2004 (8 reports)
Mountlake Terrace
1976–2022 · peak 2019 (24 reports)
Yakima · WA, USA
Eight bright silent pulsating UFOs move over Yakima WA neighborhood and hover for 10 minutes then disappear.
Spokane · WA, USA
Bright orangish spheres traveling slowly from east to west then ascending until gone.
Spokane · WA, USA
Fireball??
Spokane · WA, USA
Bright green light, fast moving.
Sammamish · WA, USA
VERY Bright yellow/red object moving across sky, seen from Sammamish at about 6:30 pm 12/24/11.
Spanaway · WA, USA
This is my second confirmed, and somehow knew it was about to take place!!??
Kirkland · WA, USA
Odd light seen from Kirkland facing west.
Washougal · WA, USA
Bright red light with yellow/orange lights fading in and out as if rotating around red light
Burlington · WA, USA
Triangle fire-like ball over Burlington
Seattle · WA, USA
3 orange orbs or fireballs fly in formation over Seattle (Capitol Hill/Madison Valley) on December 26, 2011 at around 2:17 AM.
Puyallup · WA, USA
I was upstairs cleaning out a closet and my husband was sleeping; the kids were downstairs and started screaming as they loudly ran up
Marysville · WA, USA
6 orange lights south of marysville, Wa.
Spokane · WA, USA
2 fireball like lights,silent.south to north.
Marysville · WA, USA
Bright orange object in the northern sky moved and was joined by another similar object; both moved away after 3+ visits.
Seattle · WA, USA
8-10 orange UFO's sited New Years Eve, just before midnight in Seattle.
Sumner · WA, USA
15 orangey/red spheres in a 3/D circle/hexagon shape with each disaappearing within minutes of sighting.
Seattle · WA, USA
2 orange balls traveling far faster than any jet in straight line with no sound.
Bellevue · WA, USA
Moon disappears for 4 minutes at 4:40 p.m. on 11/8/11
Olympia · WA, USA
A fireball over Olympia, WA on 11/9/11.
Hobart · WA, USA
Strange Lights Above Hobart.
Gig Harbor · WA, USA
Circular glowing craft.White yellowish color.Flying fairly low
Seattle · WA, USA
5 red lights flying north
Mercer Island · WA, USA
I was standing on my balcony on Mercer Island, which overlooks Lake Washington and Bellevue. At the time, lighting was very golden beca
Covington · WA, USA
Object hovering in the sky. Then starts to hover in a bumble bee like patterns.
Seattle · WA, USA
Reddish/Orange light seen over Seattle, WA