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)
Gig Harbor · WA, USA
Unusual stationary, elongated and bright light directly across Henderson Bay
Graham · WA, USA
Cluster of Orange Lights Moving Rapidly Across the Horizon In Changing Formations
Graham · WA, USA
Several bright orange lights in the sky.
Napavine (outside of) · WA, USA
I was just driving home on North bound I5 near exit 71. There were a few people ahead of me and a few behind me, i wish i could know if
Wenatchee · WA, USA
Flashing and red lights "dancing" and "looping" in the night sky. ((NUFORC Note: Probably a twinkling star?? PD))
Bremerton · WA, USA
bright star-like object traveling in a northeasterly direction implodes and dissapears, multi-witnessed numerous times in bremerton, wa
Sedro Wooley · WA, USA
bright wierd fast motions
Puyallyp · WA, USA
Green circular object moving from behine MT. Ranier
La Center · WA, USA
bright blue/white light
Belfair · WA, USA
String of 100 lights flying in over washington state ((Starlink satellites))
Seattle · WA, USA
I was driving North on I-5 about to take the 405 exit, and over the hills/treetops I saw a dark gray object that was the shape of a lar
Kittitas · WA, USA
Strange lights seen near Ellensburg Washington starting to happen more often.
Vancouver · WA, USA
a dark, silent, triangular aircraft crossing the Columbia River disappeared after watchhing it for 30 seconds
Brady · WA, USA
A very bright maneuvering light moving at a high rate of speed at low level with no noise near Brady, Washington.
Brady · WA, USA
Correction to the report submitted on this event. I called the FSS in Seattle and they told me the bottoms of those clouds where at thi
Brady · WA, USA
I saw an unidentified bright light flying over us
Moses Lake · WA, USA
Watching south park when my dormmate rushed in side to get me wanting my opinion. ((NUFORC Note: "Twinkling" star? Sirius? PD))
Sunnyside · WA, USA
Two dark orange balls moving eastward over Sunnyside WA, Yakima County.
Sunnyside · WA, USA
Amend previous report: It was heading West-Northwest, not East. Got confused. Sorry.
East Wenatchee · WA, USA
Black triangle spotted over home after I heard loud lets fly by my house.
Kent · WA, USA
fast moving objects making different triangles
Vancouver · WA, USA
4/20/10 7:35 vancouver wa sphere 16 a flying sphere over mcloughlin middle school
Kirkland · WA, USA
I saw a very long object, with three white lights spaced evenly apart. It was far too long to be an airplane, it made no noise whatsoev
Mount Vernon · WA, USA
Gray, Jellyfish-shaped object with lights seen in photograph taken of clouds.
Tacoma · WA, USA
Fireball over Tacoma Wa.