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)
Port Townsend · WA, USA
Bluish white energy orb travelling very low in sky just above tree tops.
Olympia · WA, USA
Green light flashes across sky near Olympia, Washington.
Vancouver · WA, USA
Xenon blue light seen falling at 15 degree angle northwest of Vancouver, WA.
Renton · WA, USA
Diamond shaped, blue and green in color--huge.
Tacoma · WA, USA
Glowing hoovering orb like like that moved like nothing ive ever seen or heard.
Lacey · WA, USA
Might be high-elevation weather balloon.
Spanaway · WA, USA
Yellowish light moving at extremely hight rate of speed.
Cashmere · WA, USA
Very large satellite appearance. ((NUFORC Note: Sighting of Iridium #70 at 20:45 hrs.. PD))
Centralia · WA, USA
Small group of colored lights, red, green, yellow, hovering in a bobbing around motion above horizon.
Snohomish · WA, USA
Fireball hovered over downtown Snohomish.
Monroe · WA, USA
Down the street at the time was a wooded area, with a little gully with ,and a winter creek. This is where, I witnessed /experienced so
Des Moines · WA, USA
Light in the sky slowly changes from orange to red as crosses the sky.
Sumas · WA, USA
I saw what looked like a bright green shooting star streak across the sky to my left as I was driving north on nooksack rd. It was righ
Cheney · WA, USA
I was multiplaying with my friend online, talking to him on the phone. My dad yelled to me saying there was something weird outside and
Bellevue · WA, USA
In Bellevue, WA, last night in the southern sky, 09/20/2014, 10:15pm. a ball of light streaked across the night sky, it got brig
Bothell · WA, USA
Object(s) in night sky Bothell, WA, Nov 20, 8:45PM. ((NUFORC Note: Date is severely flawed. PD))
Pullman · WA, USA
After the Cougar game there was a large diamond shaped formation made of lights (blue, green, red) flying west and followed by 8 white.
Pullman · WA, USA
After the football game in Pullman, Wa between the University of Oregon & Washington State University on 9/20/2014 around 2330 hrs, my
Rice · WA, USA
Massive bright light that just blinked out of sight.
Wenatchee · WA, USA
Small orb orbiting larger white light.
Edgewood · WA, USA
Parade of Red Orbs with cylindrical attachments.
East Wenatchee · WA, USA
Bright blinking "Christmas" colored light from fixed position, triangular shaped object on western horizon.
Oak Harbor · WA, USA
1 large slow moving bright red orb.
Edgewood · WA, USA
Five red lights moving slowly. Disappeared one at a time.
Edmonds/Shoreline · WA, USA
8 rounded rectangular flying objects, staggered line, flying low, quietly above S-E Edmonds through Shoreline. Orange glow center