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)
Olalla · WA, USA
Picture of an unknown craft taken in Olalla, Wa in 1982.
Sequim · WA, USA
3 Orange UFO's
Seattle · WA, USA
Triangular object in the sky with movement in the blink of an eye.
Issaquah · WA, USA
I was five years old. I was sleeping on the couch in the living room with my mother. I woke up late at night, stood up in the room, an
Poulsbo · WA, USA
Stationary large saucer hovering above Bangor sub. base. 1982 or 1983-SHOCKING! YOU CAN CONTACT ME IF INTERESTED.
Sultan (Sultan basin) · WA, USA
Close incounter over Sultan Basin
Cashmere · WA, USA
White flashes of light at low altitude, absolutely silent, moving westward
Carnation · WA, USA
Bright white or illuminated disks moving rapidly side to side on the horizon.
Aberdeen · WA, USA
Cylindrical craft crashes near Aberdeen WA
Seattle (downtown area) · WA, USA
Dark rectangle moved slowly across sky with swaying motion, possible telepathy with 2nd observer
Olympia · WA, USA
Large orange illuminated sphere groming in size,stationary, just above treeline next to roadway.
Pullman · WA, USA
I was working on a project for a class at Washington State University in the middle of the Palouse. My boyfriend and a friend of ours w
Port Townsend · WA, USA
3 silver, shiny, cigar-shaped craft over Discovery Bay, WA, hovered, accelerated at incredible rate, and disappeared.
Hansville · WA, USA
Spotted glowing disks off to east over Mukelto area. They were pulsating. Suddenly flashed, blinked, rose straight up & half of them f
Gifford Pinchot National Forrest · WA, USA
White Saucer in the Gifford Pinchot National Forrest
Kent · WA, USA
August, 6 p.m., clear day, UFO at 1000 ft altitude, airspeed approx. 150 knots, circular, no sound, black color., six witnesses.,
Ridgefield · WA, USA
A bright light orb, flies in a Z pattern.
Seattle · WA, USA
Cylinder UFO Sighted in Seattle, Washington
Rochester · WA, USA
This was seen in 1979 or 1980. Its been a long time ago. I have just recently been able to talk about it. It was a huge Boomerang craft
Tacoma · WA, USA
Back in the late 70s or early 80s my family was sitting in the living room eating hotdogs and beans. I vividly remember this night.We h
Ethell · WA, USA
Huge Silver Upside down V shaped craft hovering over field in broad daylight
Carnation · WA, USA
Place of occurrence: Carnation, WA. I'm not exactly sure of the year, maybe 1979 or 1980, and I remember my grandfather and I were stan
Seattle · WA, USA
1980 Sighting with Memory Loss Seattle, Washington at Boeings & I-5
Yacolt · WA, USA
Small disc shaped object dropped into view less than 40 feet away from observers.
Seattle · WA, USA
It was very shiny silver and 2 Army helicopters followed it.