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)
Auburn · WA, USA
Round white/metallic sphere.
Puyallup · WA, USA
A cylinder or long rectangle with three circles (Lights?) on the bottom, seen in full daylight by one person.
Bellingham · WA, USA
Multiple aircraft at different heights and distances appear, travel, then disappear.
University Place · WA, USA
Diamond shaped object with lights flying end over end
Soap Lake · WA, USA
Looking at the night sky, long after sunset.
Harrington · WA, USA
Yellowish ball of light over Harrington.
Everett · WA, USA
I was out on my patio located in the central Everett area, looking up facing the West a bright ball of light with a tail of light zoome
Stanford · WA, USA
Pink orb in Washington State.
Pullman · WA, USA
Burnt orange in color with a very low visible tail trailing. Too slow to be a meteor, & too fast for any man made a/c.((anon. report))
Bellingham · WA, USA
Multiple orbs/crafts with lights of purple, blue, green and red flying in weird patterns and creating multiple formations.
Seatac · WA, USA
From in between scatterings of clouds,. a small shape,..triangle,.dark,. no lights..went silently in between the foothalls of air,
Spokane Valley · WA, USA
A large plane being followed by a triangular shaped craft
Everett · WA, USA
Black triangular object floating upwards in the sky near I-5. Too large to be a kite. It finally disappeared out of sight.
Quincy · WA, USA
Huge triangle ship, with two smaller ships.
Spanaway · WA, USA
Odd object hovering above. ((NUFORC Note: We are uncertain as to whether this is a serious-minded report. PD))
Vancouver · WA, USA
Diamond shaped object flying.
Sumner · WA, USA
Unusually low lights that broke up and flashed about 20 minutes in Sumner, WA
Kalama · WA, USA
I was getting out of my car and looked up in the sky after I noticed my dog was barking and saw four stars in the shape of a square. Th
Brewster · WA, USA
Bright white light flying low traveling fast and eventually dimming out and disappearing into the night sky
West Pasco · WA, USA
Lige Changing Sighting. ((anonymous report))
Seattle · WA, USA
Metallic reflecting object stayed around for an hour.
Camas · WA, USA
Witnessed a gold sphere, completed round, hovering at my window that appeared to be made of some form of allied metal.
Seattle · WA, USA
Orange light moving over Lake Union at night
Snohomish · WA, USA
Blue cloud like light with orb in it..
Wenatchee · WA, USA
Bright star blinked out and reappeared in new location twice.