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Was today the aurora visible tomorrow?

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No — at Kp 1.7 there is no geomagnetic storm, and Ohio needs roughly Kp 8.

Why
  • Kp index 1.67 at 06:00 UTC; storm level: none
  • Peak Kp in the past 24 hours: 4.33
  • Aurora overhead at 40°N needs about Kp 8

For Columbus, OH, US · checked 6:18 AM · permanent link · NOAA Space Weather Prediction Center