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SUMXM5

Space Weather Message Code: SUMXM5
Serial Number: 218
Issue Time: 2024 May 05 0153 UTC

SUMMARY: X-ray Event exceeded M5
Begin Time: 2024 May 05 0115 UTC
Maximum Time: 2024 May 05 0127 UTC
End Time: 2024 May 05 0143 UTC
X-ray Class: M8.4
Optical Class: 1b
Location: N25W19
NOAA Scale: R2 - Moderate
www.swpc.noaa.gov/noaa-scales-explanation
Potential Impacts: Area of impact centered primarily on sub-solar point on the sunlit side of Earth.
Radio - Limited blackout of HF (high frequency) radio communication for tens of minutes.

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