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
3 red lights making formations
Fort Lewis · WA, USA
I was driving N.B. I-5 next to Fort Lewis, Wa. I just crossed the Nisqually River Bridge, and was traveling uphill towards Mounts Road.
Onion Creek · WA, USA
i would not be entering this, but reading a report from obrien, ore. on oct 1, changed my mind... this summer has been full of surprise
Fall City · WA, USA
yellow/orange fireball leaving debris trail
Orchards · WA, USA
Sun 10/01/2006 8:19 pm PST Metiorite descending slowly and decellerating. Left a trail of green and yellow sparks. At N80°E from Orchar
Pullman · WA, USA
Bright blue explosion followed by blue shooting object over Pullman, WA
Seattle · WA, USA
Very large yellow teardrop-shaped disk or meteor dropping several or many miles East of Seattle, Washington - watched for 12-14 seconds
Seattle · WA, USA
A VERY bright and transluscent light that seemed to glow more than create a shape hovered above Lake Washington (so it seemed) in the W
Lynnwood · WA, USA
I noticed a very white tail behind an object traveling north in the southern sky. It appeared to be very high and far away. The object
Trout Lake · WA, USA
Craft landing on Mt. Adams
Leavenworth · WA, USA
On Nov. 16, 2006 as I saw this large object with a circumference of approximately ten feet. ((NUFORC Note: Possible star?? PD))
Puyallup · WA, USA
extreme bright light
Bellevue · WA, USA
Chevron-shaped object over Seattle/Bellevue
Seattle · WA, USA
Gigantic triangle flys over Seatac and makes hard left turn.
Lynnwood · WA, USA
dullish orange orbs with an almost translucent center. Traveling very fast and silent.
Kennewick · WA, USA
White lights moving sharply over the Kennewick sky. ((NUFORC Note: Possible star?? PD))
Mercer Island · WA, USA
2 white ovals, 1 chasing the other above cloud level, odd flight patterns
Seattle · WA, USA
Blue-ish sphere with white trail seen traveling north to south Sunday 8PM October 29, 2006.
Seattle · WA, USA
Strange objects in the morning sky over Seattle - on Halloween. ((NUFORC Note: A contrail, we believe. PD))
Newcastle · WA, USA
A green light flew up into the sky, moved left, and descended.
Kirkland · WA, USA
An open rectangle in the sky above Seattle
Yelm (east of) · WA, USA
Very bright, unmoving object in eastern sky that suddenly faded to invisibility over about six seconds.
Snohomish · WA, USA
tanto shaped long object with a matching smaller section at 2/3 rd the length on the bottom.
Vancouver · WA, USA
I noticed a very bright moon, took out my camera and snapped a few pictures, looks strange indeed. I was shaking at first but finally s
Spokane · WA, USA
Slow object observed and video taped for approx. 10 minutes during daylight hours moving across the sky.