CeeBee wrote:

Sam Wormley wrote in sci.astro.amateur:


Space Weather Message Code: WARK06
Serial Number: 84
Issue Time: 2003 Oct 21 2356 UTC

EXTENDED WARNING: Geomagnetic K-Index of 6 expected
Extension to Serial Number: 83
Valid From: 2003 Oct 20 2357 UTC
Now Valid Until: 2003 Oct 22 1500 UTC
Warning Condition: Persistence

I'm talking to you from my cellar....


Don't bury your head in the sand... losing a leg is worth seeing the
aurora that might happen... trust me, it's harmless. Yikes!