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)
Kirkland · WA, USA
Circular, orange/red with no sound.
Mount Vernon · WA, USA
Irregular black object that changed shape, with smaller object that came and went, seen in daylight.
Nine Mile Falls · WA, USA
Triangle shaped object with 3 lights.
Seattle · WA, USA
White green lights dancing over Crown Hill at 01:45am.
Monroe · WA, USA
Neon blue and 2 red lights not a plane.
Sumner · WA, USA
3 Bright White lights or one bright light jumping around.
Bellingham · WA, USA
Silent orange orb floating above trees in Bellingham WA (Fairhaven exit 250/Freeway area) at 12:57am, 03/31/14
Seattle · WA, USA
I'm a college student at the University of Washington. I regularly spend nights on the roof looking at stars. I have taken astronomy.
Kent · WA, USA
Three circular red objects in triangular formation
Auburn · WA, USA
Steady, amber/orange, single light seen moving across the horizon.
Aberdeen · WA, USA
Four red crosses/X's flying east to west @ unknown altitude and speed.
Ritzville · WA, USA
'cone-shaped mystery near Orion.
Puyallup · WA, USA
Red sphere moved across the sky in a straight line.
Spokane · WA, USA
Hovering, undentified, flying object that changed colors and traveled through the sky
Spokane · WA, USA
Large bright stationary spherical object appearing to be with earth atmosphere about 45 degrees above horizon.
Veradale · WA, USA
Bright white light triangle shape turns green moving extremely fast across sky 2 seconds then dissappears
Tonasket · WA, USA
Long dark object with a white light in the front and a very bright blue light at the rear glided silently above our vehicle at 150 ft.
Monroe · WA, USA
Blue and red humming fast to move direction and small and blurry.
Kirkland · WA, USA
Circular, glowing orange/reddish orange, no sound, speed was slow and consistent, heading north, the background....night time, clear sk
Sequim · WA, USA
Shimmering multicolored light/sphere changes to circular configuration of lights and then back to sphere.
Woodland · WA, USA
Cascading multi-colored lights in clouds.
Seattle · WA, USA
((NUFORC Note: Witness provides no information. Photos are of a "sun dog," not a UFO. PD))
Ocean Shores · WA, USA
Bright light moving upwards between Serius and Orions Belt.
Vancouver · WA, USA
Blue and red blinking light flying strangely in the sky.
Wenatchee · WA, USA
4 amber/orange object hovering over The Clockum area.