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)
Seattle · WA, USA
I saw a red light outside my curtain which I thought odd saw I got a closer look and saw a giant red orb glowing a ove queen anne. It c
Kirkland · WA, USA
Fluorescent green colored disc shaped object notice in Kirkland (Washington) night sky. ((NUFORC Note: Probable meteor. PD))
Otis Orchards · WA, USA
Yellow orb in the sky over Otis Orchards. Flies over Spokane Valley.
Colfax · WA, USA
Triangle UFO seen South of Colfax, WA, on HWY 195
Kittitas/Ellensburg · WA, USA
Low flashing light traveling at high rate of speed.
Port Hadlock · WA, USA
Saw a stationary point of light, which was joined by two others forming a perfect triangle.
Ellensburg · WA, USA
Large, silent, light-absorbing black triangle seen slowly propelling parallel to the ground in Ellensburg, WA.
Port Hadlock · WA, USA
Three orange lights forming an inverted triangle, no movement, no sound.
Chehalis (near; on I-5 south) · WA, USA
Awesome blue streak in the sky.
Puyallup · WA, USA
Triangular shape with single bright white light, no sound seen in the airspace south of Puyallup. Erratic flight characteristics.
Woodinville/Redmond · WA, USA
2 objects flying in one motion 1 very bright light 1 dim both made no sound and disappeared out of no where had great sight on them.
Yakima · WA, USA
One big light going straight then looked like it was spinning, near miss to a plane flying by
Seattle · WA, USA
Strange lights over Queen Anne Hill.
Bellevue · WA, USA
2 connected, inverted black triangles drifting parallel to the ground at sunset
Tacoma · WA, USA
Unlighted dark cylindrical object with disintegrating lower portion--silent, unpropelled.
North Seattle · WA, USA
Green and red flying something over shoreline WA looked like 4 balls in pivots.
Seattle · WA, USA
Circular red object paralleling airplane after takeoff from Seatac
Yacolt · WA, USA
Watched what I thought was a airplane. But had No flashing light. Super bright. I saw a airplane coming in a different direction and I
Pullman · WA, USA
Pullman, WA, UFO sighting. ((NUFORC Note: Star or planet?? PD))
Everett · WA, USA
A large, bright orange light moving across the clear sky
Anacortes · WA, USA
3 large, bright orange discs traveling from SW to NE in perfect formation. They were completely silent.
Redmond · WA, USA
Large flying object with green and red lights in rectangular shape.
Sunnyside · WA, USA
So me and my bf were driving home from grocery shopping, I was asleep in the passenger seat when he taps me while driving, I automatica
Bremerton · WA, USA
Row of straight lights across the front that were blue, red and white and in the back it was a shoter row but same colors, no sound
Seattle · WA, USA
This was really weird experience.