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)
Bremerton · WA, USA
As I was sitting watching the 4th of july festivites at our back yard bar-b-q, I noticed an Silver Oval object moving slowly from West
Seattle · WA, USA
i had seen a flying obect change shape, color and even blink!
Seattle · WA, USA
Bright light appeared to (perhaps) be hovering closely outside of earth's atmosphere
Redmond · WA, USA
Star like light crawls across Washington Sky.
Snohomish · WA, USA
Tiny, white dots
Moxee · WA, USA
Bright Light Over Yakima County
Port Angeles · WA, USA
Very bright light around me and overhead shooting light motion
Burbank Heights · WA, USA
Silent plane-shaped shadow passing on ground in daylight when no planes are anywhere above.
Bothell · WA, USA
There was a really bright light moving slowly west over town. It just sort of hung in one position much to long for a helicopter and i
Everson · WA, USA
Two five-second bursts of multi-color lights accompanied by unusual mechanical sounds
Seattle · WA, USA
shiny cigar shaped thing with no wings
Seattle · WA, USA
I was out in the backyard of the house at 1827 39th Ave. E. in Madison Park area of Seattle, looking at the stars and then observed a f
Zillah · WA, USA
Three dim yellow lights travel at high speed over central washington.
Tacoma · WA, USA
Just a disc shaped object that I watched for about 15 minutes. Object moved around in the sky and there was aircraft in the area. Cloud
Tacoma · WA, USA
At about 3 PM on Sunday afternoon a friend and I were lying in the backyard doing a crossword puzzle and I just looked up into the sky,
Seattle · WA, USA
it was between 1000 and 1030pm - i was in my back yard with my telescope, however i did not need my telescope to see this! I live on th
Bellingham · WA, USA
Extremely Bright Object Crosses Sky at Twilight (at least 2x brightness Sirius/planets)
Glenoma · WA, USA
I was outside looking at the stars sitting next to a fire with a friend of mine just relaxing in general.We were noticing that the bird
Woodinville · WA, USA
Very bright star
Bremerton · WA, USA
A lighted triangle shaped object that raced across the sky leaving no trail.
Hama Hama River · WA, USA
it was very blunt lasting 4 seconds, and after a while and the more we thought of it, the more dreamy it became.. but we saw that
Camas · WA, USA
Appeared to be a satelite, then it zigzaged, then straight with speed variation
Kent · WA, USA
round dark grey sphere motionless then slowly left smaller smaller till gone. as left size proportionate.
Olympia · WA, USA
Four adults couldn't identify an object that flew over Olympia Washington June 16, 2012.
Spokane · WA, USA
I have been seeing a flickering white light, last evening again,much brighter than a star, it hovers and moves around the sky.