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)
Shelton · WA, USA
3 spheres with each with a bright light, couldnt believe what I was seeing!!
Randle · WA, USA
Siting received by 911
Friday Harbor · WA, USA
I saw a round object in a controlled fall from the sky, the object went behind some clouds and did not reappear in it's fall.
Ephrata · WA, USA
it was silver metalic shiny and wa a cylender with light across and up it
Moses Lake · WA, USA
flash of light
Stanwood · WA, USA
black and silver disk - seen again?
Seattle · WA, USA
Middle February, 2002, 3:00 pm, sunny day, black object east of Seattle, moving erratically within a limited area.
Kettle Falls · WA, USA
On 2/22/05 my brother witnessed two objects in the NW sky, with meteor characteristics but unusually large.
Granite Falls · WA, USA
A green fireball traveling west to east with slight left to right path just outside of Granite Falls.
Bellingham · WA, USA
Meteor lands in Whatcom County.
Shoreline · WA, USA
Strange green rotating lights appearing over Shoreline.
Sumner · WA, USA
Flashing 'star'-like objects near Sumner, WA
Bellevue · WA, USA
This appeared to be a very large object, traveling at great speed, with no sound.
Tacoma · WA, USA
Ball of light floating in mid air at nightime then slowly fades away. ((NUFORC Note: Possible sighting of Sirius?? PD))
Seattle · WA, USA
2 star-like ufos criss-cross near university of washington campus.
Ocean Shores · WA, USA
thier were ligth flashing ,moving in all diff. dications,they made diff pattten,they were there untill the sun came up.they were all in
Seattle · WA, USA
Two objects with pulsating lights in Seattle over Puget Sound.
Seattle · WA, USA
white light similar to satellite traveling high over Seattle
LaCrosse/Dusty (between) · WA, USA
A light slowly gradually grew brighter until there was a flash, then immediately disappeared.
Seattle · WA, USA
Reported light over Seattle, it was a satellite!
Bellevue · WA, USA
SMALL SPARKLY WHITE SPHERICAL UFO--CLOSE PROXIMITY TO HOUSE 2AM 4 JANUARY 2005 SILENT
Sammamish · WA, USA
Bright ball of light falling from the ski in Sammamish looking East towards the mountians.
Bremerton · WA, USA
I was hooking up my tractor/trailer at my company's yard in West Bremerton, Wa. (West Hills), I happened to look out toward the Northwe
Renton · WA, USA
Hovering, circular UFO over Lake Washington, Renton WA, Early January 2005
Bellevue · WA, USA
Multi colored object, split into 3 lights, then split into 2 white lights northwesterly of Mercer Island, WA