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X Class Solar Flare Erupts from Sun, Impacts Earth

by Weatherboy Team Meteorologist - December 8, 2024

Region 3912 of the Sun produced a strong X2.2/2b X-Ray Flare on December 8 at 0906 UTC. The flare area is circled in yellow on this image. Image: SWPC

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Massive Solar Flare Explodes from Sun; Radio Black-Outs Today, Geomagnetic Storm in Coming Days

by Weatherboy Team Meteorologist - February 22, 2024

A massive solar flare leaves the sun from the circled area today. Image: SWPC

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2023 Ends with a Bang With Powerful Blast from the Sun; Strongest Since 2017

by Weatherboy Team Meteorologist - December 31, 2023

An X5.0 flare (R3 Strong Radio Blackout) from NOAA/SWPC Region 3536 occurred this afternoon with just hours of 2023 left. Image: NOAA

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Massive Solar Flare Blasts Earth; Largest Ever Recorded

by Weatherboy Team Meteorologist - December 15, 2023

The initial blast from the flare created an intense radio blackout across portions of the southern U.S., Central America, and South America. Impacts beyond this initial blast may be felt around the globe in the coming days. Image: NWS SWPC

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Solar Flare Triggers New Geomagnetic Storm Watch for Tuesday

by Weatherboy Team Meteorologist - September 25, 2023

Screen capture from a video showing a solar flare with a coronal mass ejection, or CME, component. Credit: NASA/SDO

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Earth Impacts! Massive X-Class Flare Erupts from Sun Yesterday; Multiple M-Class Flares Today

by Weatherboy Team Meteorologist - May 4, 2022

Yesterday's X 1.1 solar flare created a large radio blackout zone on Earth. Image: NOAA SWPC

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Hyperactive Sun Sends Another Solar Blast to Earth; Impact Expected This Week

by Weatherboy Team Meteorologist - April 12, 2022

According to the Space Weather Prediction Center, a coronal mass ejection associated with a C1 flare on April 11 from Region 2987 is due to strike Earth this week. Image: SWPC

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Massive X-Class Flare Blasts Earth as Solar Tempest Continues

by Weatherboy Team Meteorologist - March 30, 2022

An X-class flare is responsible for blasting the Earth today creating a widespread radio black-out; more significant impacts are possible in the days ahead as a geomagnetic storm could from from today's event. Image: NOAA SWPC

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Dual Coronal Mass Ejections Due to Strike Earth Thursday with Significant Impacts; Geomagnetic Storm Watch Upgraded to G3 “STRONG” Storm; Aurora to Head South

by Weatherboy Team Meteorologist - March 29, 2022

A series of explosions have ejected mass and energy off the surface of the Sun in the last few days; some of that energy could interact with the earth's magnetosphere and create a geomagnetic storm. (Image Not To Scale) Image: SWPC

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Blast from Solar Flare Prompts Radiation Storm Warning; Moderate Geomagnetic Storm Watch Up For Thursday

by Weatherboy Team Meteorologist - March 28, 2022

Solar blast: today's solar flare has created a Radiation Storm on Earth and a Moderate Geomagnetic Storm is expected in the coming days. Image: NOAA SWPC

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Moderate Geomagnetic Storm Due to Impact Earth Late Sunday / Early Monday; WATCH Issued

by Weatherboy Team Meteorologist - March 12, 2022

Screen capture from a video showing a solar flare with a coronal mass ejection, or CME, component. Credit: NASA/SDO

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Fresh Geomagnetic Storm Watch (G1) Issued for Wednesday

by Weatherboy Team Meteorologist - February 7, 2022

Screen capture from a video showing a solar flare with a coronal mass ejection, or CME, component. Credit: NASA/SDO

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Geomagnetic Storm Watch (G2-MODERATE) Issued for Wednesday

by Weatherboy Team Meteorologist - January 31, 2022

The Space Weather Prediction Center shared these images of an M-class solar flare and a coronal mass ejection leaping from the sun. Image: SWPC

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Geomagnetic Storm Watch Issued for Christmas Eve

by Weatherboy Team Meteorologist - December 22, 2021

Aurora is possible on Christmas Eve in places that usually don't see it due to a forecast Geomagnetic Storm due on Earth.

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Sunspot Erupts M1-Class Solar Flare Towards Earth

by Weatherboy Team Meteorologist - December 20, 2021

The GOES-16 weather satellite captured this image of the M-class flare that erupted off the Sun earlier today. Image: NOAA

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M Class Flare Erupts from Sun & Blasts Earth; More Possible

by Weatherboy Team Meteorologist - December 18, 2021

NOAA scientists use a variety of tools to track solar activity, including the GOES weather satellite which provided this current image of the Sun. Image: NOAA

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