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)
Bellevue · WA, USA
Colorful electrical looking sphere seen looking east towards Issaquah.
Spokane · WA, USA
What appeared to by a very large "invisible" craft making very loud, low frequency rumble.
Kennewick · WA, USA
Saw three triangle shaped craft with red and white lights and moving in slow formation..
Seattle · WA, USA
Bright white light seen over west seattle on august 3rd, 2012.
Renton · WA, USA
Glowing orange elliptical object witnessed by 4 people in Renton, WA
Issaquah · WA, USA
Light traveling in semi-circular path changing color and shedding particles.
Graham · WA, USA
Flashing lights that are red and blue, floating type movement, with no noise.
Federal way · WA, USA
We saw many bright orange lights traveling from north to south at a high rate of speed. I'm not sure if it was one huge object or many
Olympia · WA, USA
1 craft moved at moderate speed in sharp zig zag motions. Changed colors quickly.
Vancouver · WA, USA
5 circular objs doing circles in the sky directly overhead. SE 164TH Avenue/SE Mill Plain Blvd. ((NUFORC Note: Advertising lights??)
Hockison · WA, USA
Flashing multi colored diamonds moving in circles and follow us for 2 miles where they wait above the house
Seattle · WA, USA
They appeared 1 at a time, starting below the big dipper, from the west, flying just beyond the North star before they faded and disapp
Nordland · WA, USA
Stationary light goes from dim to bright with secondary tiny object going past it, disappears, reappears, blinks out with a red flash.
Seattle · WA, USA
Staying in condo on 1st ave in downtown seattle. Saw very bright object transverse sky from north to south, 75 degrees above horizon t
Yakima · WA, USA
Looked to the SW watched a triangle of 3 flashing lights that held postion for 30 minutes. then proceeded slowly to SW.
Yacolt · WA, USA
One brilliant white,blue oval/diamond shaped craft.
Carson · WA, USA
Bright white ball of light
Ocean Shores · WA, USA
Bright light with red and green lights underneath hovered in sky. I thought it a strange spotlight for a copter or plane? Then I though
Seattle · WA, USA
A BRIGHT CRYSTALLY RECTANGLE FLOATS OVER SEATTLE ON A CLEAR BLUE SKY MORNING.
Finley · WA, USA
Strange object burns through the sky in finley washington
Burbank · WA, USA
A large, bright, orange sphere, with a tail that was blue and green
Spokane · WA, USA
A round like saucer shape, with 3 bright lights orbiting over spokane, washington at 3 in the morning.
Seattle · WA, USA
Bright object in sky fades away over Seattle
Puget Sound/Seattle · WA, USA
Object with three orange lights hovering over cruise ship and shoreline in Puget Sound
Seattle · WA, USA
Lone Fireball flew over my apartment, zig-zagged, changed colors, flew off(?)