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SUMXM5

Space Weather Message Code: SUMXM5
Serial Number: 215
Issue Time: 2024 May 01 0004 UTC

SUMMARY: X-ray Event exceeded M5
Begin Time: 2024 Apr 30 2323 UTC
Maximum Time: 2024 Apr 30 2346 UTC
End Time: 2024 Apr 30 2358 UTC
X-ray Class: M9.5
Optical Class: 2b
Location: S07W63
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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