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)
Darrington · WA, USA
Unusual lights all the time… ((NUFORC Note: Sighting of Venus?? PD))
Bellevue · WA, USA
Carsh landed in Longwood,was on radio 570mHz AM at 6:30am. ((NUFORC Note: No other reports. Possible hoax?? PD))
Tacoma · WA, USA
Looked to be a star that changed size and brightness until it faded out and would come back.
Puyallup · WA, USA
Round white silver objects with flashy light pattern along edge crescent shape to right
Puyallup · WA, USA
September 1, 2007 clear morning sighting of three or four UFOs floating in the skies of Puyallup Wa - four witnesses on the scene
Tacoma · WA, USA
We witnessed a bright green "meteor-like" object shoot downward in front of us. ((NUFORC Note: Possible meteor? PD))
Trout Lake · WA, USA
10 ships, shift shaping from solid crafts to light spheres and large white light, not visible to naked eye.
Woodinville · WA, USA
High flying silvery sphere .
Edmonds · WA, USA
Incredibly Fast moving Bright White Light Seen in Edmonds, Washington climbed straight up into space....
Tukwila · WA, USA
saw a bright light changeing colors red, green, blue, white. ((NUFORC Note: Probably a sighting of Sirius. PD))
Silverdale · WA, USA
Diamond shaped white and red lights over Bangor, WA.
Seabeck · WA, USA
colored lights rotate around in a orb, way brighter then a star. ((NUFORC Note: Sighting of Sirius?? PD))
Wenatchee · WA, USA
Hazy red object that changed shape and moved erratically.
Bremerton · WA, USA
changing object hovering in sky for five hours. ((NUFORC Note: Celestial body…star or planet?? PD))
Orting · WA, USA
A bright light hovered 300 feet above the ground before accelerating at an incredible speed and disappearing among the stars
Lynden · WA, USA
lights in the night sky
Richland · WA, USA
Bright blue object spotted in front of a full moon hovering. Then shot straight up into the air at a amazing speed, leaving a trail
Lummi Island (ferry terminal) · WA, USA
Stationary moon like object near lummi Island ferry terminal.
Spokane · WA, USA
This happened about 2 years ago, my brother, and his wife were came over to visit around 2:00 in the afternoon, I went outside to great
Cowiche · WA, USA
I was coming home late night with the wife from work. We live in the town called Cowiche its north of Yakima out in the country. It was
Seattle · WA, USA
Saw same thing thake place in Seattle like reported in Arizona 1997 but dooring daylight hours.
Redmond · WA, USA
UFO Sighting
Vancouver · WA, USA
UFOs seen converging with fighter jets just after takeoff.
Tacoma · WA, USA
UFO- Bright, light shifting Orb over Tacoma 8/11/2007
Issaquah · WA, USA
strange dissapearing objects over lake sammamish.