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WARNING: Geomagnetic K-index of 7 or greater expected -- Issue Time:2012 Oct 01 0243 UTC
Space Weather Message Code: WARK07
Serial Number: 40 Issue Time: 2012 Oct 01 0243 UTC WARNING: Geomagnetic K-index of 7 or greater expected Valid From: 2012 Oct 01 0245 UTC Valid To: 2012 Oct 01 0600 UTC Warning Condition: Onset NOAA Scale: G3 or greater - Strong to Extreme Comment: This warning upgrades the previous G2 warning. NOAA Space Weather Scale descriptions can be found at www.swpc.noaa.gov/NOAAscales Potential Impacts: Area of impact primarily poleward of 50 degrees Geomagnetic Latitude. Induced Currents - Power system voltage irregularities possible, false alarms may be triggered on some protection devices. Spacecraft - Systems may experience surface charging; increased drag on low Earth-orbit satellites and orientation problems may occur. Navigation - Intermittent satellite navigation (GPS) problems, including loss-of-lock and increased range error may occur. Radio - HF (high frequency) radio may be intermittent. Aurora - Aurora may be seen as low as Pennsylvania to Iowa to Oregon. |
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