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)
Sequim · WA, USA
Multiple bright orange orbs glowing in the sky and shedding droplets of light.
Spokane Valley · WA, USA
21 Craft with bright red lights flying as a squadron in Spokane Valley.
Spokane · WA, USA
Orange/red light in the sky moving from east to west seen in southern sky gone 30 seconds after spotted.
Cle Elum · WA, USA
This is a picture that I and one other person I know of took around January of 2014. It was taken in the hills outside of the town of C
Olympia · WA, USA
ALIEN SPYING ON HUMANS. ((NUFORC Note: Appears to us to be photos of sheet hanging over window! PD))
Auburn · WA, USA
Lights in the sky.
Lakewood · WA, USA
Cone shaped vertical flight path.
Tacoma (Port of) · WA, USA
Strange crafts hovered formation lights not like aircraft or drones vedeo shows same.
Spokane · WA, USA
Shiny spherical object traveling across sky SE-NW direction, hovers for 10 mins in NW, then leaves in N-S direction.
Mountlake Terrace · WA, USA
20 red/orange lights rising up in the sky for short time then disappeared.
Mukilteo/Everett · WA, USA
Weird high pitch noises pulsing, weird BOOM out of nowhere. Previous sighting: electronic BOOM noise, ripples in the clouds.
Inchelium · WA, USA
Triangle Flying over Columbia River Colville Reservation.
Seattle (Shoreline district) · WA, USA
Bright light, zig zagging eastward, visible from 98133.
Shoreline · WA, USA
Their was no visual site due to very heavy fog. I believe this fog is on purpose to hide how huge these crafts are.
Lacey · WA, USA
Red and blue light formation seen by 6 people streak from north to south, then back north, hover, then dropped slowly beyond tree line.
Tacoma · WA, USA
Slow blinking white light hovering over port area then vanished.
Spokane · WA, USA
What was that?
Carnation · WA, USA
An unusual triangular craft passed over our house tonight, traveling S.W., low & silent.
Lynnwood · WA, USA
Lynnwood, WA meteor 1/21/14 5:30 am?
Longview · WA, USA
Zigzaging bright white light leaving atmosphere quickly.
Spokane Valley · WA, USA
My young son and I were at 16th and Bowdish. We saw what we thought was a small plane perhaps losing an engine. It lit up then we saw
Kelso · WA, USA
Driving to Kelso Exit 39 thought it was paper lanterns in the sky. Orange in color. Moving higher in elevation growing brighter and th
Seattle · WA, USA
Object appeared near the Orion; cycling through a number of colors. ((NUFORC Note: Probably Sirius? PD))
Kelso · WA, USA
12-14 bright orange lights that formed a line and than around each other and than left in a hurry.
Seattle · WA, USA
Spot of light zig-zagging over Seattle.