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)
Snoqualmie · WA, USA
We were heading west on the North Bend to Fall City Road. (203?) There were two parallel primary bright objects with multiple bright ob
Olympia (East of) · WA, USA
We drove up to my house and looked to the North. At about a 45 degree angle we observed a flight of ???? moving from left to right in a
Olympia · WA, USA
Fireball object in Puget Sound Area
Stevens Pass · WA, USA
Not Man Made. Way too Big. No Sound. No wave of air after it passed. I felt visited and very lucky. ((NUFORC Note: Many other repo
Bellingham · WA, USA
Consistent with behavior of object burning on re-entry
Longview · WA, USA
Woke up from sleep, out window over golf course saw dk grey hexagonal object possibly with something thin ( rope-like) hanging down fro
Orcas Island · WA, USA
a bright light in the ssw sky slowly moves down slowly in the sky then vanishes in to the sky.
Rosburg · WA, USA
Triangular shaped object.
Gig Harbor · WA, USA
I saw my first UFO when I was on my way to school as a child.
Covington · WA, USA
Triangle shaped with six lights underneath. One side of the triangle was red, one other side was blue. Both of these sides had a hori
Kent · WA, USA
Was looking thru a telescope at the moon in 1997 month is not exact. However my cousin and I were looking at the moon with a telescope.
Bellevue · WA, USA
Phone call from a purported alien living on earth willing to share his views re: himself and our civ.. ((NUFORC Note: See Note. PD))
Sammamish · WA, USA
I looked North toward Mt. Baker, I saw a bright light that hoovered for about 15 seconds, then shot up, then to my left, then disappear
Seattle · WA, USA
On the night described above, We were getting ready to leave a freind's house in West Seattle. I was the first one out the door. While
Lynnwood · WA, USA
Noticed object low and far in Western sky just north of setting sun. Object was round and did not move.
Sedro Woolley (So. of · high in sky), WA, USA
Looked out window while putting dog to bed--glowing object w/flashing red & green lights. NOT A Plane!! Also, not moving Watched w/bino
Bellingham · WA, USA
Saw a dim moving light. Thought I was watching a satellite. Yellow light flashed brilliantly, then faded to near invisibility. It wa
North Lynnwood · WA, USA
four spots of light in a pointing config. moved E. to W. without fading. Lights didn't seem "twinkling" or shooting-star like. Didn't
Roy · WA, USA
It was flying over the top of the truck I was driving, & there was another one off in the distance. They Looked Like flying Merry-go-Ro
Pullman · WA, USA
Very long recatangle body that rose to form a triangle. It had about 5 huge white lights similar to an aircraft on one end. At the ot
Auburn · WA, USA
We were outside lighting fireworks when way up in the sky we saw a triangular shaped "thing" that had lights. It was going very very sl
Puyallup · WA, USA
Blinding green light lit up my bedroom with the blinds fully closed..with no noise.
Edmonds · WA, USA
day light sighting of a dark triangle
Trout Lake · WA, USA
We have constant sightings up here and have video with sound recorded over the Portland area. It is undeniable for many debunkers, pilo
Issaquah · WA, USA
It was about 1 or 2 in the morning I'm from Dallas but I've lived in Seattle Washington press play about 19 are 20 years well we straig