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)
Stanwood · WA, USA
White unblinking lights in long line, straight formation, no sound, slow steady speed in straight line moving west to east
Everett · WA, USA
T-shaped white light silently zoomed across horizon then stopped on a dime, with a red halo appearing and disappearing
Marysville · WA, USA
Immense colorful shapeshifting Orb illuminating hovering in the sky.
Ocean Shores · WA, USA
10 to 15 lights moving slowly over my beach house in a moving group.
Conconully · WA, USA
On a camping trip, and after my wife went to bed I was standing at the campfire looking up at all of the stars. I saw a long patch of w
Ferndale · WA, USA
saw a green segmented object slowly traveling thru the sky
Vancouver · WA, USA
Oblong white light travelling west to east slowly in northern sky's of Vancouver, Washington
Carson · WA, USA
A large horizontal bar of light moved slowly across the night sky, eventually lifting its back end to 45 degrees and maintaining course
Longview · WA, USA
Object that looked like a string of pearls in the sky.
Concrete · WA, USA
Linear white lights on object slowly floating in sky..like nothing I have ever seen before. Inexplicable.
Randle · WA, USA
Two friends and i witnessed several bright balls of light in the sky heading northeast at 10:30 pm then at 1045 we observed a very larg
Port Hadlock · WA, USA
Tight ly grouped string of lights/object?
Vancouver · WA, USA
Lights over Vancouver ((Starlnk satellites??))
Sequim · WA, USA
Huge Skyscraper Like UFO Observed Through Binoculars!
Bellingham · WA, USA
numerous pinpricks of light following each other evenly spaced
Richland · WA, USA
3 events of multiple UFO’ a with 1/2 hour span
Richland · WA, USA
Triangles in formation
Kingston · WA, USA
Four bright orange spheres drift randomly above tree line then head north, fading as they go.
Otis Orchards · WA, USA
3 events,1)10 bright lights in straight line moving together ,2) 3 bright moving lights in a line, 3) one bright moving light
Lakewood · WA, USA
Military veteran, lived near and currently by military base and flightline. I have seen numerous planes and aircraft that can be marked
Lakewood · WA, USA
green ship like object as well as what appeared to be triangle aircraftS
Shoreline · WA, USA
Greenish fireball streaking through sky at high velocity
Arlington · WA, USA
We saw a huge, green light flash, then move across the sky and dissapear. It was very different than a shoiting star or slow moving sa
Seattle · WA, USA
Spotlight appeared on the ground and settled on me but as I escaped it disappeared.
Spokane · WA, USA
MADAR Node 37