Exciting news! The Northern Lights might be visible across the U.S. this weekend due to a severe geomagnetic storm. Find out where you can catch this mesmerizing light display!
Get ready for a spectacular celestial event as the Northern Lights are expected to dazzle the skies across the U.S. this weekend. The Space Weather Prediction Center has issued a rare 'severe geomagnetic storm watch,' with auroras possibly visible as far south as Alabama. From Iowa to Ohio, and even reaching states like Colorado, Massachusetts, and New Mexico, sky gazers have a chance to witness this breathtaking natural phenomenon.
As the severe geomagnetic storm is predicted for Friday evening, Iowa residents are urged to look up for a potential aurora borealis display. In Ohio, excitement builds as the geomagnetic storm could create a stunning show in the night sky, extending as far south as Northeast Ohio, including cities like Cleveland and Akron.
Minnesota could be in for a particularly active Northern Lights display on Friday, with the 'severe solar storm' setting the stage for a brilliant show. Additionally, parts of Texas, including areas like Detroit, and even regions as far east as Delaware are hopeful to catch a glimpse of the magical aurora borealis.
For sky watchers in Massachusetts, Rhode Island, and beyond, the forecast looks promising as the Northern Lights might be visible over a vast stretch of the country, possibly reaching as far as Virginia and Missouri. With NOAA maps projecting the auroras' reach over multiple nights, the U.S. is gearing up for a celestial spectacle unlike any other.
The Space Weather Prediction Center has issued its first "severe geomagnetic storm watch" since 2005. Auroras might be seen as far south as Alabama.
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