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)
Riverside · WA, USA
I saw a blue streak moving across the sky.
Quincy · WA, USA
Stationary light spotted mid-air over empty land.
Davenport · WA, USA
3 witness saw 7 UFO's flashing different colors.
Davenport · WA, USA
4 flashing blue and red lights in the sky and 3 orange side by side lights to each other seen by three
Marysville · WA, USA
I saw a multicolored FLAT CIRCLE in the sky, which was CLEARLY TOO CLOSE to be the SUN.
Sammamish · WA, USA
Two bright objects.
Vancouver · WA, USA
Very bright orange/red circle in sky, traveling to N/NW. Made an arc. Disappeared in sky. Seemed to be pulsating and lasted for 2.5
Rock Island · WA, USA
Glowing orange ball in the sky above wenatchee wa. MovING West to East. Fading out over rock island. ((anonymous report))
Marysville · WA, USA
Coming off 1-5 Marysville seen triangle object with red, blue, white lights fading in and out. Object was completely still.
Vashon · WA, USA
Circular object hovering with blinking white and blue lights in the southwest sky.It hovered for about 2 minutes then went dark and was
Spokane · WA, USA
Huge LED looking light hovering at tree line disappeared instantly after 4 minutes of watching. No trace
Olympia · WA, USA
Red flaming fireball seen by 1 witness.
Seattle · WA, USA
A bright white light flew over Seattle and suddenly vanished.
Selah · WA, USA
ORANGE LIGHT OVER FIRING CENTER RD, APPEARED TWICE
Everett · WA, USA
Looked up in sky as getting into my car approx 11:20ish pm noticed 3 different sized orbs in sky over Everett Boeing and westbound. At
Mossyrock · WA, USA
Saw three blue lights.
Tacoma · WA, USA
Saw a star shaped/cylinder shaped object in Tacoma, Washington.
Olympia · WA, USA
Two straight lines of light in the starless night sky, about 5 lights each. First red, others white. Stationary. No stars out.
Everett · WA, USA
Ball of white light zooming in L shapes then disappearing again
Index · WA, USA
Circular formation of multiple lights on an identifiable shaped aircraft behind trees, moved abnormally quickly.
Wenatchee · WA, USA
Obj. spotted in sky red and blue and bright white. Stat., not moving at all. ((NUFORC Note: Possible sighting of Sirius? Anon. PD))
Bellevue · WA, USA
Sound only, mechanical/celestial in nature, consistent, indoors. ((anonymous report))
Des Moines · WA, USA
Four lights in the sky.
Tacoma · WA, USA
Strange white silent hovering lights near Commencement Bay
Auburn · WA, USA
Multiple red flickering lights.