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)
Bellevue (north of) · WA, USA
While driving west on 520 toward 405, observed a very fast fireball dropping vertically to my right (north) and disappearing behind the
Everett · WA, USA
driving s. on I-5 by everett mall, saw green fire ball moving e-w at about 500-1000 feet. small object w\tail moving very fast. expecte
Enumclaw · WA, USA
I was going to work wednesday night, going West on a back road. Igot a flash on my left side ,looking left or south Isaw a bright green
Tacoma (southwest of) · WA, USA
At 10 min. after 9pm I was facing to the south during my lunch break when I saw a fireball with a green tail traveling east to west at
Poulsbo (North of) · WA, USA
Green fireball with yellow tail.
Bothell · WA, USA
Viewed a brightly green shooting-star like fireball. It started about in the southeast sky at a downward angle and traveled west before
Vancouver · WA, USA
A 5 second slow 60 degree arc of light; slower & brighter greenish glow toward end of arc traveling east to west.
Bothell (south of) · WA, USA
Object entered atmosphere from above, traveling east to west.
Bayview · WA, USA
movement from east to west, travelling appx. 45 degree angle towards the ground
Seattle · WA, USA
While travelling south on highway 509 (south of 1st south bridge), a greenish fireball observed in SouthWest sky at about 10 o'clock hi
Everett · WA, USA
Bright Green blazing ball passing from Northeast to Southwest burning out before the horizon.
Kent · WA, USA
Bright fluorescent blue-green object, flying very fast East to West, in Southern sky. No noise. No tail, but very phosphorescent. Calle
Renton · WA, USA
Green Fireball
Puyallup · WA, USA
Streak of green light with small head and long tail, like meteror
Bellevue · WA, USA
White/green fireball falling slowly in vicinity of 405/520 interchange.
Mukilteo · WA, USA
Additional sighting of "Greenish" ball of light.
Monroe · WA, USA
Bright green ball of light about size of moon apeared at 60 degrees ended at 20 degrees
Silverdale (near Seattle) Across from NSB Bangor (Trident Su · WA, USA
One (1) Large green fireball.
Fort Lewis · WA, USA
Green fireball seen north of my location. Looking through a gap between trees, we saw a fireball slowly move to the ground (roughly 1
Bellevue/Redmond · WA, USA
craft leaped across the sky to hover above me
Roslyn · WA, USA
I was camping and looking at the stars with my brother and dad, when we saw two small balls. They were in formation one in front the o
Steilacoom · WA, USA
White circular fireball with slight blue halo around edges seen south of Steilacoom towards known military airfield. Object was relati
Redmond · WA, USA
I was looking eastward and saw a bright yellow ball streak across the sky, traveling horizontally from south to north, for 6 - 7 second
Burien · WA, USA
Exactley the same as the Salt Lake City,UT sighting Reported 9/26/98. I read it for the first time today and it's what convinced me to
Everett · WA, USA
Noticed two illuminated objects high in the South East part of the sky, one was stationary the other moved towards it and positioned it