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)
PortTownsend · WA, USA
White light, zig zagged across the sky, shot out, stopped then started to blink in colors.
Seattle (Leschi) · WA, USA
Woman and daughter hear, and see, a very brightly lighted, spherical "ball of light" move across Lake Washington.
Hanford Site · WA, USA
Three star type objects traveling in a triangular formation over Washington State
Maple Valley · WA, USA
lights acting strangely
Maryhill · WA, USA
A Mars like object presented itself and disappeared.
Spokane · WA, USA
Fireball above Spokane Airport
Arlington · WA, USA
Large Jet Disappears with its Four Comtrails
Kennewick · WA, USA
Rather bright, star-like object with occasional short light jets. Object at high altitude moving erratically
Bellingham · WA, USA
I was walking East on Kellogg Road at 7am when I viewed a BEAUTIFUL, HUGE, glowing orange, tri-level, extremely dimensional, lenticular
Arlington · WA, USA
This object was viewed from west looking east.While in the drive-thru line at the Smokey Point KFC, my doughter and I watched a lar
Seattle (area) · WA, USA
dark, blimp-like object over Seattle
Wapato · WA, USA
Yellow white lights in the sky turned an orange color and accelerated at a tremendous speed.
Kittatas · WA, USA
Fast moving star like object moving from North to South with no trail or sound.
Lake Stevens · WA, USA
There are 5 objects appearing in the sky. The objects do not have a visible shape. From our perspective, they are all within about a f
Oroville · WA, USA
Bright shining oval shaped shere, it rolled over and then disappered.
Sumner · WA, USA
Bright silver sphere seen in skies above Sumner, Washington-then disappears.
George · WA, USA
Object observed from Gorge Amphitheater on September 27, 2003.
Seattle · WA, USA
Witnessed a bright green silent light traveling from the north towards the south.
Tacoma · WA, USA
Tacoma/Puyallup - Light that moved & changed color
Bellevue · WA, USA
WE HAVE VIDEO TAPE OF IT! ((NUFORC Note: Probable "twinkling" stars, we suspect. PD))
Olympia · WA, USA
looking through an open drivers-side window to the west while about to pull into my driveway, thought what i was to see was a very brig
Arlington · WA, USA
metalic object high alltitude
Moxee · WA, USA
a brown sphere moved south and lit up like bright halogen light and dissapeared
Granite Falls · WA, USA
Strange lights near Mt. Pugh.
Cle Elum · WA, USA
I was sitting on a chair in my back yard enjoying the night sky. It was very clear and I cannot be exact about the date as far as mont