G4 geomagnetic storm likely to make Northern Lights visible in parts of the US, including New York, Wisconsin, and Washington.

A G4 geomagnetic storm, caused by a coronal mass ejection from the sun, may make the Northern Lights visible in parts of the US, including New York, Wisconsin, and Washington, on Friday night. The Space Weather Prediction Center has issued a geomagnetic storm watch, noting potential impacts on satellites, power grids, and radio frequencies. Visibility of the aurora will depend on local weather conditions, light pollution levels, and clear views of the northern horizon.

June 28, 2024
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