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)
Seattle · WA, USA
Large black triangle w/ 3 lights on tips hovering low over office buildings in downtown Seattle.
Seattle · WA, USA
Very large white, green and red light hovering in one position in the southwest sky. Turned off a couple of times, but only for a few
Trout Lake · WA, USA
Triangle formation at trout lake, have video
Friday Harbor · WA, USA
Slowly moving black or silver flat, doughnut, saucer-shaped disk seen by 3 observers on San Juan Island
Pullman · WA, USA
Single object approached from the N-NW, Twinkled, sometimes emited red-blue-gold flashes, made 90deg. turn then hovered for 20 min.
Lynnwood · WA, USA
A TOTAL OF FIVE OBJECTS SPREAD OUT (THOUGH NOT EQUALLY SPACED) IN A STAGGERED LINE MOVING VERY SLOWLY FROM THE NORTH TO SOUTH. APPEARED
Spokane · WA, USA
3 unidentified obects moving from east to west went through Spokane on 9-14-02 at 5:15 am and then many jets followed
Seattle · WA, USA
Woman and boyfriend witness very large, bizarre, brightly lighted object to the west from Seattle.
Vancouver · WA, USA
the craft seemed very large,and had simeltaneous flashing red lights,all in a straight line.
Spokane · WA, USA
Multiple, unilluminated high-speed craft flying over Spokane in early morning of 9/20/02.
Snohomish · WA, USA
Driving down the road I pulled over because I was astonished of these three lighted orbs acting in a way I have never seen before. Ther
Kent · WA, USA
I really saw a dark grey sphere hovering motionless then moved slowly got smaller and dissapeared!!!!!
Seattle · WA, USA
Streaking objects with smoke/steam tail just above the horizon, east of Seattle just before sunrise. The first appeared at 6:50Am, the
Seattle · WA, USA
High, fast moving whiteish shape heading north
Maple Valley · WA, USA
Light flashed oddly and changed direction twice.
Shelton · WA, USA
My husband and I watched lights in the sky for about 45 minutes.
Arlington · WA, USA
At approx 1335 8-7-02 I was seated at my desk which is on the 2nd floor of the building where I work. My office window is on the south
Tukwila · WA, USA
Sea-Tac Washington, solid red and orange object streaks across sky
Vancouver · WA, USA
It slowly moved northbound low and slow over rooftops.
Seattle · WA, USA
Hovering for about 10 minutes. Seemed large and very shiny. It would seem to flash when sun hit it.
Seattle · WA, USA
Large diamond-shaped UFO with four round projections silently glides over downtown Seattle.
Spokane · WA, USA
One very bright light in the center of the big dipper observed from theSouthHill overlooking the skyline. About five minutes later, a l
Graham · WA, USA
The object appeared in the night sky like a brigt star. However it was brighter than any other I,d ever seen It was moving in a south e
Seattle · WA, USA
craft seen over seattle with no running lights and no sound.
Arlington · WA, USA
Star-like light moving east from stationary position