Geomagnetic storm, aurora
A geomagnetic storm is headed to Earth. Will aurora be visible in the U.S.?
If it hits as night falls in the U.S. on Monday, aurora could be visible as far south as Iowa and Pennsylvania. If it arrives earlier, northern Europe could see the display.
Aurora alert: Powerful geomagnetic storm could spark northern lights across US and Europe tonight
This is great news for those wishing to see the northern lights the predicted geomagnetic storm could spark auroras deep into mid-latitudes (around 50°) and as far south as California, Missouri and Oregon. This culprit? In this case, there are actually two.
'Severe' G4-level solar storm just hit Earth, auroras expected in Southern U.S.
Auroras: On a brighter note, the geomagnetic storm might produce spectacular auroras, probably visible in the Southern United States. As of September 17, 2024, solar activity remains at low levels. The most significant flare recorded was a 9.6 from Region 3825 on September 16.
Auroras may paint the northern US tonight as Earth reels from 'strong' G3 geomagnetic storm
Vibrant auroras could be visible as far south as Oregon and Pennsylvania tonight as Earth reels from a "strong" G3-class geomagnetic storm. However, the nearly full Harvest Moon may complicate viewing opportunities.
Auroras galore! Severe geomagnetic storm sparks stunning northern lights across US (photos)
Storm chaser and aurora hunter Jake Stehli captured the northern lights dancing above southeastern Wisconsin, U.S. in a beautiful video. The almost fully illuminated Harvest Moon was no match for the stunning light show. "Moon light couldn't stop her from dancing. Bright aurora in Northern Ohio!!" Tyler Hofelich wrote in a post on X.
‘Severe’ geomagnetic storm reported: Will it spark auroras, impact electrical grids?
Conditions sparked by the CMEs became so strong Monday night that the SWPC issued a “severe geomagnetic storm alert” around 11 p.m. ET. According to the SWPC, the “major disturbance in Earth’s magnetic field” was expected to reach G4 strength.
Strong Geomagnetic Storm Sparks Spectacular Northern Lights
A strong G4 geomagnetic storm sparked widespread aurora borealis, lighting up the skies over parts of North America with stunning northern lights displays. RESTRICTIONS AND USAGE TERMS: Please credit “@d0pp3l6ang3r via Spectee”.
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