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)
Vancouver · WA, USA
Three light orange oval objects moving across the sky eastward just south of Vancouver
Everett · WA, USA
Wobbly orbs flying east then ascending at great speeds.
Seattle · WA, USA
Two fixed orange lights over Seattle, Puget Sound
Seattle · WA, USA
something is glowing in the sky ..yellowish ornage in color .this is the brightest light I have ever seen..
Seattle · WA, USA
shperical object sighted in west seattle 7-6-10
Seattle · WA, USA
When space ships decend out of the stars and come down to earth very slowly, hardly anyone notices.
Clarkston · WA, USA
A big ball of light flew over me in a zig zag motion then made a ninety degree turn and vanished
Renton · WA, USA
Slow moving silent bright white light ((NUFORC Note: International Space Station overflight. PD))
Bothell · WA, USA
Bright slow light in the sky moving from NW to SW like a satellite but very much brighter July 7th 2010. ((NUFORC Note: ISS. PD))
Poulsbo · WA, USA
3 light formation observed in Poulsbo, WA
Mukilteo · WA, USA
3 bright lights in triangular formation over the southern skies of Mukilteo.
Seattle · WA, USA
Four orange/red flare like objects flying across Seattle
Seattle · WA, USA
4 glowing objects travel in formation over Puget Sound.
Vancouver · WA, USA
Saw four orange stationary lights in Southern sky about 15 degrees in elevation
Centralia · WA, USA
3 white orbs traveling southbound near I-5 come to complete stop than dash away - I noted the event on Twitter.
Vancouver · WA, USA
4 strange orange lights moving then disapearing into sky in Vancouver,WA
Vancouver · WA, USA
Four bright lights I assumed to be planes heading to a nearby international airport suddenly vanished and no planes landed.
Skykomish (nearest) · WA, USA
Noticed images on enlarged digital photos only after returning from vacation.
Olympia · WA, USA
3 DIMENTIONAL, ROUND OBJECT, LOOKS LIKE SKELATON OF THE MOON,.bone framed round object
Vancouver · WA, USA
Large bright light, west to east, fast. Vancouver, WA. ((NUFORC Note: Not ISS, which was visible from Vancouver @ 21:52 hrs. PD))
Vancouver · WA, USA
1 triangle ship and 8 fire balls in vancouver wa
Cougar · WA, USA
Sometimes these UFO'S are not visible to the naked eye....but a camera can capture the moment. ((NUFORC Note: Possible bird. PD))
Seattle · WA, USA
Bright Flash and Light
Everett · WA, USA
Amber oval object in sky over Everett WA
Richland · WA, USA
Orb light that just fades out and disapears