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Subject: WATCH: Geomagnetic Storm Category G2 Predicted
Date: 2 Jun 2016 13:39:14 +0000
From: SWPC Product Subscription Service <SWPC.Products@noaa.gov>
To: wa6nhc@gmail.com


Space Weather Message Code: WATA30
Serial Number: 137
Issue Time: 2016 Jun 02 1329 UTC

WATCH: Geomagnetic Storm Category G2 Predicted

Highest Storm Level Predicted by Day:
Jun 03:  None (Below G1)   Jun 04:  G2 (Moderate)   Jun 05:  G2 (Moderate)

THIS SUPERSEDES ANY/ALL PRIOR WATCHES IN EFFECT

NOAA Space Weather Scale descriptions can be found at
www.swpc.noaa.gov/noaa-scales-explanation

Potential Impacts: Area of impact primarily poleward of 55 degrees Geomagnetic Latitude.
Induced Currents - Power grid fluctuations can occur. High-latitude power systems may experience voltage alarms.
Spacecraft - Satellite orientation irregularities may occur; increased drag on low Earth-orbit satellites is possible.
Radio - HF (high frequency) radio propagation can fade at higher latitudes.
Aurora - Aurora may be seen as low as New York to Wisconsin to Washington state.


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