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)
Ford · WA, USA
For some time I have been witnessing strange lights in the sky. They sometimes huver in one place and a few times have flown in a trian
Roosevelt · WA, USA
Red shiny globe making manuevers in Southern sky over Oregon being seen from Washington.
Arlington · WA, USA
10+ redish orange lights.
Pasco · WA, USA
I was night fishing for fall Chinooks at a place called Ringgold, its a popular public fishing area directly across the Columbia River
Seattle · WA, USA
Nothing about the craft ever changed.
San Juan Islands · WA, USA
Anchored at sunset took picture didn’t notice till later. ((NUFORC Note: Lens flare. PD))
Yakima · WA, USA
White ball of light from south to north
Bremerton · WA, USA
Red glowing light flashing white and out maneuvering any known aircraft
Redmond · WA, USA
Bright Oval flying object seen in the distance, with the help of binoculars
Morton · WA, USA
Ball of light appears, disappears, UFO travels towards it and flashes or beams shoot towards the UFO.
Renton · WA, USA
Bright red lit aircraft turns green.
Bremerton · WA, USA
2 people witness a very bright, orange,but silent light high on a cloudless night slowly disappearing.
Renton · WA, USA
Two lights moving either E or N. Bright, then slowly dimmed same time and rate. Moved like in orbit, one after the other same speed.
George (The Gorge amphitheatre) · WA, USA
Horizon to horizon in 4 seconds.
Arlington · WA, USA
((HOAX??)) Looks like a large meteor.
Wenatchee · WA, USA
Cluster of hazy, pulsating white lights.
Everett · WA, USA
Two unknown bright lights.
Wenatchee · WA, USA
2 sightings in 1 night.
Desmoines · WA, USA
Two spheres spotted and flew straight up into space.
Seattle · WA, USA
2 lights seen west of Seattle over Olympic Mountains--alternating colors while circling.
Everett · WA, USA
Fireballs over Everett.
Walla Walla · WA, USA
Chevron, slow moving, north to south, light color, Walla Walla.
Burien · WA, USA
8:45p.m. Sept. 24, 2015. Leaving my friends house we looked up to admire the night sky noticed one, large, bright red round light.
Elk · WA, USA
Me and a few buddies stepped out on our porch at about 3 am. for a cigarette on September 27, 2015. Right away not too far in the dist
Tacoma · WA, USA
Bright Red lights in eastern sky.