Space Environment Alert Issued by NWS
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WOXX11 KWNP 191421
ALTK05
Space Weather Message Code: ALTK05
Serial Number: 1568
Issue Time: 2024 Apr 19 1415 UTC
ALERT: Geomagnetic K-index of 5
Synoptic Period: 1200-1500 UTC
Active Warning: Yes
NOAA Scale: G1 - Minor
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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.
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