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WOXX02 KWNP 030241
SUMX01

Space Weather Message Code: SUMX01
Serial Number: 141
Issue Time: 2024 May 03 0238 UTC

SUMMARY: X-ray Event exceeded X1
Begin Time: 2024 May 03 0211 UTC
Maximum Time: 2024 May 03 0222 UTC
End Time: 2024 May 03 0227 UTC
X-ray Class: X1.6
Optical Class: 1b
Location: N23E06
NOAA Scale: R3 - Strong
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Potential Impacts: Area of impact consists of large portions of the sunlit side of Earth, strongest at the sub-solar point.
Radio - Wide area blackout of HF (high frequency) radio communication for about an hour.

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