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)
Tacoma · WA, USA
These were black half spheres in a triangular formation
Kent · WA, USA
IN THE SUMMER OF 1967 I saw a saucer at 35 feet above my car! I saw things that were were concidered impossable for that time period.
Ft. Lewis · WA, USA
We noticed three points of light that came together to form a triangle, hovered there, and then streaked off in different directions.
Kent · WA, USA
First it was clear, like glass, than it turned to metal, purple and silver mixing, and than solid silver.
Seattle · WA, USA
Driving around after swingshift to relax. Drove by familiar watertower; a red, flashing light caught my eye--to bright for the tower li
Anacortes · WA, USA
20 miles driving toward Anacortes,a friend and I were listening to a radio station in Anacortes. The DJ said he had recieved calls abou
Pasco · WA, USA
I WAS WITH MY FGIFL FRIEND AND HER PARENTS AT A SMALL PICNIC GROUND NEAR PASCO WA.IT WAS ALREADY DARK OUT , I WAS FACING NORTH SHE WAS
Renton · WA, USA
Oval object seen circling a B-727 approaching landing at Boeing Field, Seattle Wa.
Seattle · WA, USA
Summer 1966, 10:30pm, 4 witnesses, round/dome shape object appeared , approached then hovered in the sky approx. 200' approx 15 mins.
Seatac · WA, USA
SAW UFO AT NIGHT TAKE OFF SO FAST THAT IT LOOKED LIKE IT KICKED IT INTO WARP DRIVE.
Bellingham · WA, USA
When I saw the object it was not moveing, then it went stright down and stoped, then it went up at 45 degree angal to the left and sto
Toutle River (Mt Rainier) · WA, USA
Brillant light engulfs Mt Rainier Campsite (1966-67)
Lake Cushman · WA, USA
UFO dives into lake and exits in matter of moments.
Seattle · WA, USA
I saw a monolithic "L"-shaped stone looking object in low orbit with my low powered scope one night in 1966.
Kent · WA, USA
Boeing testing a flying saucer
Bonney Lake area · WA, USA
Strange aircraft manuver at night
Auburn · WA, USA
I witnessed a cigar-shaped object being "chased" by a military jet aircraft at dusk.
Leavenworth · WA, USA
red triangular ufo observed on clear day
Fairmont · WA, USA
In 1965 i was 9 years old and me and mt sister saw a fire ball craft tha looked like a acorn shaped craft somewhat like a bell with sim
Kennewick · WA, USA
BADGER CANYON UFO LANDING, SEPTEMBER 1965.
Colville · WA, USA
Bright as day in the middle of the night.
Burlington · WA, USA
One morning waiting for the school bus,my brothers and cousins noticed a silver disc in the clear sky.It seemed motionless for the firs
Seattle/Belfair · WA, USA
Huge, bright orb in sky over Seattle in 1960s.
Yakima · WA, USA
Here is my report
North Yakima · WA, USA
We were looking for weather satelites, these 3 colors (red, blue,green)came zooming up to meet at one spot. From the height (mile or s