Severe geomagnetic storm could send aurora into Michigan Wednesday night
A sneak peek of a possible northern lights show for Wednesday happened Tuesday night.
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A sneak peek of a possible northern lights show for Wednesday happened Tuesday night.
The aurora could be seen in 21 states Tuesday night, and might create another show Wednesday night. Cloudy conditions obscured the view for much of southeast Michigan Tuesday night, but the skies will be clearer in the region Wednesday.
People in 18 U.S. states could see the green or red glow of the aurora in the sky Monday night into Tuesday.
The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration issued a geomagnetic storm watch that will go into effect on Wednesday.
The northern lights, also known as the aurora borealis, are forecast tonight after they were visible in parts of Washington, Montana and Alaska on Friday.
The northern lights are expected to be visible again Friday night and night mode on your camera can help capture the colorful auroras. Here's how to turn it on and see them.
Another G4 geomagnetic storm is affecting our space weather, giving us a chance to see the northern lights and disrupting our radio communication.
The northern lights could dazzle millions of Americans in some northern states this weekend.
Friday night and Saturday night appear to be the best chances to catch the lights. However, seeing the lights within the metro area is difficult due to light pollution.
The Aurora Borealis will be possible across Michigan on Tuesday night.
Residents across Michigan have a chance at seeing the Northern Lights this week.
Millions of Americans looked to the night sky and snapped magical photos and videos of the northern lights this past weekend during the momentous geomagnetic storm.
The forecasted conditions come after a weekend of jaw-dropping northern lights seen as far south as Florida and as "magnetically complex" sunspots bigger than Earth continue to emit solar flares.
Americans were being treated to a show of the northern lights this weekend from a powerful geomagnetic storm heading toward Earth.
A G4 geomagnetic storm is likely Friday night through the beginning of the weekend, according to NOAA's Space Weather Prediction Center. The agency issued a severe geomagnetic storm watch for Friday evening.
Residents across Michigan, even Metro Detroit, could see the Northern Lights Friday night due to a geomagnetic storm.
Michiganders might have the chance to see the northern lights on Monday night.
Scientists warn that there could be a powerful solar flare today after flares on Sunday caused radio blackouts.
The northern lights are expected to be visible in a handful of states Thursday, July 13 – but in fewer places than initially forecast.
The forecast for the aurora borealis has changed.
An array of colors splashed the sky Thursday night, and some Michiganders were able to witness it.
Some Michiganders witnessed an array of colors in the sky Thursday.
In recent days, photographers and night sky watchers have been capturing the colorful display further south (or north if you're in the southern hemisphere) than usual — places like the state of Colorado, the southeast of England and New South Wales. Pilots have circled their planes mid-flight to give their passengers a closer look at the phenomenon.
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