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Northern lights expected over part of U.S. Sunday night

  • A strong G4-level solar storm passed Earth early Sunday morning, June 1, 2025, causing visible northern lights over parts of the United States.
  • The storm originated from a coronal mass ejection released by the sun Thursday evening and arrived nine to twelve hours earlier than predicted by NOAA.
  • NOAA's Space Weather Prediction Center is tracking several faint coronal mass ejections that could arrive at Earth by Monday night, although the precise timing is still uncertain.
  • Shawn Dahl of NOAA noted forecasting these storms is difficult due to the sun’s distance and limited observational spacecraft, advising people to 'be patient' for aurora displays.
  • The storm is expected to weaken by Monday evening, reflecting ongoing solar maximum activity that could produce more geomagnetic storms and auroras in coming weeks.
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The northern aurora could be visible in parts of the United States on Monday night after the solar storms of the weekend. Last week, the Sun issued a large explosion of energy called coronal mass ejection, which led space meteorologists to issue a rare warning of severe solar storm on Sunday, although it was not as strong as last year’s record. Another ejection heading to Earth on Monday could produce more aurora sightings. Authorities are monit…

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