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)
????? · WA, USA
This object was not a drone. It was too big, maybe 150 ft wide and long, wifi knocked out. ((MUFON report))
Redmond · WA, USA
Bright Lights moving through sky with some changing position quickly over Redmond, WA.
Issaquah · WA, USA
White solid sphere hovering above the trees in WA state
Kent · WA, USA
Looked up into the sky to see a red blinking light hovering over what seemed to be Auburn, WA. ((NUFORC Note: Sirius?? PD))
Tacoma · WA, USA
Red light maneuved very fast, not a helicopter, no sound. ((NUFORC Note: MUFON CMS report. PD))
Issaquah · WA, USA
On my way to work, around 4:45am on 3/7/18, traveling west bound I-90. I saw a bright green light shoot across the sky, from N to S.
Mountlake Terrace · WA, USA
MADAR Node 100
Issaquah/North Bend (between; I-90 E) · WA, USA
Strange 'headlights' in very early morning hours traveling east on Interstate I-90 and east of Issaquah, WA
Ocean Shores · WA, USA
My friend, her son and I went for a day to the ocean at Ocean Shores. We were watching the waves walking on the beach as I noticed a br
University Place · WA, USA
Bright light erratic movements in the sky.
Castle Rock · WA, USA
Silent object with dim white lights on it being chassed by a helicopter
Renton · WA, USA
Object was, or is, almost due S of Renton, WA, approx. 45 degrees above the Horizon. Seems to be 4 flashing blue/white lights.
Cle Elum · WA, USA
Orange ball of light shoots down to Blowout Mountain, Wa 98022 visible from Cle Elum. ((anonymous report))
Evertee · WA, USA
Strange object in video. ((NUFORC Note: MUFON CMS case. PD))
Everett · WA, USA
See Video
Vancouver · WA, USA
2 in the morning,oval shape, over Vancouver, WA.
Nooksack · WA, USA
Two or three small, metallic spheres in the sky, seen from Nooksack, WA.
Auburn · WA, USA
Object moving into wind reflects sunlight.
Spokane · WA, USA
The object started out appearing like a bright star or planet. Something seemed odd about it. It was staitionary for about five mins, t
Vancouver · WA, USA
Brightly-lit bluish/white sphere, maneuvering at impossible speeds and in impossible angles to be an aircraft found on Earth..
Kelso · WA, USA
Red light slows down and strived white before it instantly began traveling back in the direction it came from.
Tunwater · WA, USA
I woke up and looked out the window to see a triangle shape with rotating spheres at the acute angles of the triangle shape traveling a
Oak Harbor · WA, USA
No noise, very low flying, and a triangular shape.
Port Angeles · WA, USA
2 objects seen in sky appearing to enter atmosphere. ((NUFORC Note: Possible space debris. See other reports from OR. PD))
Sunnyside · WA, USA
I saw two orbs of light and they started moving and then one disappeared and then the other disappeared