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Message 27578 in SPACWX.USA

From: N4SD
Date: Sat, 08 Aug 26 20:36:00 Z
Newsgroups: SPACWX.USA
Subject: Space Weather Message Code: ALTK05
Message-ID: <20322_N4SD>
Path: N2MH4|N3MEL|KA3VSP|N4SD

R:260808/2111Z 35103@N2MH4.#SENC.NC.USA.NOAM LinBPQ6.0.24
R:260808/2111Z 23574@N3MEL.#EPA.PA.USA.NOAM LinBPQ6.0.25
R:260808/2107Z 6058@KA3VSP.DE.USA.NOAM BPQ6.0.25
R:260808/2036Z 20322@N4SD.#TIDE.VA.USA.NOAM BPQ6.0.24

WOXX11 KWNP 082036
ALTK05

Space Weather Message Code: ALTK05
Serial Number: 2044
Issue Time: 2026 Aug 08 2030 UTC

ALERT: Geomagnetic K-index of 5 
Threshold Reached: 2026 Aug 08 2030 UTC
Synoptic Period: 1800-2100
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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73 de Sperry N4SD
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