UFO sightings in Tacoma, Washington
There are 9 civilian UFO sighting reports from Tacoma, Washington in the NUFORC data on this site, dated 1988 to 2012. That is 4% of the 243 reports from Washington, the third most of any place in the state. The shapes witnesses reported most were orb (3), disc (1) and formation (1).
Sighting reports from Tacoma
All 9 reports, newest first.
- 19 Oct 2012 · 09:03Disc· 1 min
Bight Glowing orange orb that dimmed and would go bright again.It stopped for 30 seconds then accelarated and disappeared.Heading East
Show on map - 23 Oct 2011 · 19:05Other· 30 s
Redish object just kind of hovering then disappeared.
Show on map - 19 Oct 2010 · 19:00Orb· 10 s
Two of three lights in what appears to be a constellation drift off and disappear in Tacoma, WA
Show on map - 12 Oct 2008 · 19:20Orb· 7 min
Orange, slow-moving light, appeared to backfire and shoot out flames/sparks.Stopped at some points.
Show on map - 12 Oct 2004 · 00:00Formation· 4 s
Three orange circles without depth, quickly, randomly and fluidly dancing in tight formation, moving silently
Show on map - 26 Oct 1999 · 19:30Triangle· 15 s
I saw a huge triangular object traveling at a high rate of speed while I was on my way to my evening shift at work
Show on map - 24 Oct 1998 · 22:00Orb· 15 min
2 white glowing round object'sƹ made a 45 degree turn,the other a 90 degree turn.
Show on map - 13 Oct 1995 · 20:00Other· 3 min
Woman repts. 5-6 "rocket ship-shaped things, w/sparks flying out back end," flying down vert.out of the night sky. Good rept.
Show on map - 15 Oct 1988 · 13:00Sphere· 2 min
Disc follows fighter jets to air base
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Where these reports come from
Reports are from the National UFO Reporting Center (NUFORC) public database: what members of the public said they saw, in their own words. Nobody has checked them, and most sightings have ordinary explanations.