Message 27542 in SPACWX.USA
From: N4SD
Date: Sat, 08 Aug 26 13:16:00 Z
Newsgroups: SPACWX.USA
Subject: Space Weather Message Code: ALTK05
Message-ID: <20310_N4SD>
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WOXX11 KWNP 081316
ALTK05
Space Weather Message Code: ALTK05
Serial Number: 2043
Issue Time: 2026 Aug 08 1314 UTC
ALERT: Geomagnetic K-index of 5
Threshold Reached: 2026 Aug 08 1314 UTC
Synoptic Period: 1200-1500
Active Warning: YES
Noaa Scale: G1 - Minor
Comment:
NOAA Scale: G1 - Minor
www.swpc.noaa.gov/noaa-scales-explanation
Potential Impacts: Area of impact primarily poleward of 60 degrees Geomagnetic Latitude.
Induced Currents - Weak power grid fluctuations can occur.
Spacecraft - Minor impact on satellite operations possible.
Aurora - Aurora may be visible at high latitudes, i.e., northern tier of the U.S. such as northern Michigan and Maine.
# Issued by the US Dept. of Commerce, NOAA, Space Weather Prediction Center
# Recent messages, data, and help at http://swpc.noaa.gov/alerts/
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