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)
Gig Harbor · WA, USA
Maybe I witnessed my friend's soul being taken away.
Woodinvile · WA, USA
Big white lights. ((NUFORC Note: Possibly advertising lights on a Friday night. PD))
West Seattle · WA, USA
I was on a flight from Seattle to Portland and about 10 minutes after take off, I noticed two lights together off the left side of the
Harrington · WA, USA
Very slow moving object in night sky.
Port Orchard · WA, USA
I was pulling out my drive way the sky lit up a blue/green color for 4 sec then it happened again about 1 minute later.
Port Orchard · WA, USA
Driving west on SR 16 just west of Purdy Drive saw a bright blue light SE part of sky followed by blue green light lasted about 20 sec.
Port Orchard · WA, USA
Circular craft with blue illumination bright white lights
Port Orchard · WA, USA
They made no noise they hovered stationary two hours and did nothing while there were other planes in the air but they never moved.
Richland · WA, USA
bigger than 2 football fields, lightning white lights flashing all the way around and red lights flashing all around the white lights
Kelso · WA, USA
Blinding orange light, followed by time loss.
Vancouver · WA, USA
Triangle flying object in Vancouver, WA.
Tacoma · WA, USA
Two bright blue lights traveling from north to south quickly. They both dived to the surface in formation.
Tacoma · WA, USA
Bright triangle hovers in sky. ((anonymous report)) ((NUFORC Note: Possible sighting of Venus. PD))
University Place · WA, USA
An extremely large rod shape, with bright white, with lightest bluish light mixed in. ((anonymous report))
University Place · WA, USA
4 bright white lights chevron shaped pattern
Port Angeles · WA, USA
4 orange lights in big dipper moving in formation, in circles then dispersing.
Parkland · WA, USA
Tonight 1/04/17, is the 3rd consecutive night that I have seen these round objects. The first night 1\2\17 that I noticed them there w
Kennewick · WA, USA
It looked like some kind of scouting mission if im being honest
Langley · WA, USA
2 orb UFOs. ((NUFORC Note: No contact information provided by witness. PD))
Kalama · WA, USA
Extremely bright hovering light over I-5.
Bellingham · WA, USA
Triangle of glowing lights, what initially looked like a plane started heading over the W arboretum, then hovered. ((anonymous report))
Issaquah · WA, USA
The Seattle/Issaquah object keeps coming at around 7:05-7:20 and I've seen it 3 times in the last week. ((anonymous report))
Shelton · WA, USA
Fireball with flaming tail shooting across mid-sky.
Olympia · WA, USA
Triangular object hovering in NW Sky Red/White lights. Then flew SE Slowely & Quietely with only 3 white lights.
Seattle · WA, USA
Two strange rectangular objects over U District Seattle (possibly only a camera flash reflection off window)