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)
Gig Harbor · WA, USA
Medium sized triangular shaped craft hovered and shot off extremely fast
Parkland · WA, USA
Rectangle Object hovering over parkland.
Mount Vernon · WA, USA
Red object seen high in sky over Western Washington
La Conner · WA, USA
This looks like a hovering, flying saucer of very large proportion.
Spokane Valley · WA, USA
Bright flashing light seen from afar on a mountain side .
Everett · WA, USA
Silent Orange Flying Object in the clear night sky.
Shoreline · WA, USA
Very large bright green fireball
Battle Ground · WA, USA
((HOAX??)) There were rapidly moving lights in the sky that were flashing it seemed.
Tacoma · WA, USA
Strange lights above Tacoma, Washinton. ((NUFORC Note: Possible aircraft lights, we wonder. McChord AFB is nearby. PD))
Tacoma · WA, USA
Bright orange steady light over Tacoma, Washington.
Monroe · WA, USA
Bright starlike light seen hovering then speeding out of sight.
Everett · WA, USA
A bright yellowish light over the I-5 freeway in Western Washington.
North Bend · WA, USA
UFO sighting north bend washington
Selah · WA, USA
I saw a brilliant illuminated object come straight down, hovered, moved two times and went straight up out of site.
Kirkland · WA, USA
Silent object hovered for about two minutes then moved off at 35+ mph in a northerly direction
Seattle · WA, USA
I saw two orange colored lights, close together but moving independently across the sky, at high rate of speed. Then they disappeared.
Marysville · WA, USA
Still really cannot pin point exactly what the objects were. It gave me an real weird feeling the way the moved.
Kennewick · WA, USA
cylinder objects, glowing moon size lights, hundreds of tiny lights bouncing around house
Seattle · WA, USA
Distant dancing light in the sky southeast of Seattle for prolonged time
Birch Bay · WA, USA
three white or silver cigar shaped objects flying from north to south at birch bay,washington for few minutes at approx. 10:20 am
Bremerton · WA, USA
Red Ball moving slowly across Bremerton...
Marysville · WA, USA
multiple lights moving across the sky north to south/southeast
Everett · WA, USA
Seattle Sighting of Comet or Meteor like formation.
Battle Ground · WA, USA
Fireball observed over Battle Ground, WA
Seattle · WA, USA
Bright object falling from sky towards Seattle airport 10/26/07