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)
Natches (30 SE of) · WA, USA
Triangular Object seen near Rimrock Lake
Bremerton · WA, USA
As we looked toward south Seattle, there was a single bright white light moving in erratic patterns (small circles) and various speeds
Seattle · WA, USA
Dark Low Flying Plane-Like Object on Flight Path to Seatac Airport
Renton · WA, USA
Saw a Fireball at 9:00 pm sharp north of Sea-Tac Airport.
Lopez Island · WA, USA
Flashing comet shaped lights in the Western Sky
Port Angeles · WA, USA
Photo of UFO taken.
Deer Park · WA, USA
The object went diagonally downwards, changed from a white, to a dull green, to a dim light blue, to finally a dark yellow, it faded.
Carnation · WA, USA
Saucer shaped aircraft with lights going around the rim. Took off at an angle.
Wenatchee · WA, USA
Green, circular object moving from NW to NE across the Western Hemispere night sky, being visible for 5-15 seconds
Bow-Edison · WA, USA
Looking East from Samish Bay, WA. Fireball moving at high speed disapeared over hills/horizon.
Oak Harbor · WA, USA
Lights on Whidbey Island
Seattle · WA, USA
A dark aircraft with deep red colors triangularly shaped
Seattle · WA, USA
Object seen over West Seattle
Woodinville · WA, USA
Probably just a meteor....but...
Airway Heights · WA, USA
Circular object with rotating lights, moving south.
Marysville · WA, USA
My husband and I were out on the deck which faces the north to north west area. We were roasting some chickens on the grill when I spot
Cle Elum · WA, USA
Short sighting of chevron formation through polaroid sunglasses
Seattle · WA, USA
In the wee hours of July 3rd I saw a giant red fireball fall slowly over the north of Puget Sound.
Kennewick · WA, USA
Silent, orange ball of light seen crossing the night sky in Kennewick, WA.
Redondo · WA, USA
Strange Occurence's.
Mountlake Terrace (Seattle) · WA, USA
Lynnwood W.A. spherical with lights
Redmond · WA, USA
Greenish-white sphere seen heading North over I-405, Kirkland/Lynnwood area
Arlington · WA, USA
brilliant green flame seen at approximatly 600 feet
Port Townsend · WA, USA
My friend and i saw a bright object that looked like a planet or a star, but was way too bright to be either, even venus.
Yakima · WA, USA
Three delta shaped objects flying in a "v" formation passed over Yakima, Wash. at22:10 on 07/20/01