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M1.0 Solar Flare Detected on the Sun

GOES satellites measured a M1.0-class solar flare peaking at 2026-08-26T12:14:00Z (X-ray flux 1.0e-5 W/m2, radio-blackout scale ~R1). Flares cause immediate shortwave radio blackouts on Earth's sunlit side. If this flare launched a CME toward Earth, a geomagnetic storm could follow in 1-3 days - worth watching the Kp index.

M2.2 Solar Flare Detected on the Sun

GOES satellites measured a M2.2-class solar flare peaking at 2026-08-26T06:34:00Z (X-ray flux 2.2e-5 W/m2, radio-blackout scale ~R1). Flares cause immediate shortwave radio blackouts on Earth's sunlit side. If this flare launched a CME toward Earth, a geomagnetic storm could follow in 1-3 days - worth watching the Kp index.

M7.0 Solar Flare Detected on the Sun

GOES satellites measured a M7.0-class solar flare peaking at 2026-08-25T10:02:00Z (X-ray flux 7.0e-5 W/m2, radio-blackout scale ~R2). Flares cause immediate shortwave radio blackouts on Earth's sunlit side. If this flare launched a CME toward Earth, a geomagnetic storm could follow in 1-3 days - worth watching the Kp index.

M2.0 Solar Flare Detected on the Sun

GOES satellites measured a M2.0-class solar flare peaking at 2026-08-25T01:26:00Z (X-ray flux 2.0e-5 W/m2, radio-blackout scale ~R1). Flares cause immediate shortwave radio blackouts on Earth's sunlit side. If this flare launched a CME toward Earth, a geomagnetic storm could follow in 1-3 days - worth watching the Kp index.

M1.3 Solar Flare Detected on the Sun

GOES satellites measured a M1.3-class solar flare peaking at 2026-08-24T19:27:00Z (X-ray flux 1.3e-5 W/m2, radio-blackout scale ~R1). Flares cause immediate shortwave radio blackouts on Earth's sunlit side. If this flare launched a CME toward Earth, a geomagnetic storm could follow in 1-3 days - worth watching the Kp index.

M1.4 Solar Flare Detected on the Sun

GOES satellites measured a M1.4-class solar flare peaking at 2026-08-21T09:41:00Z (X-ray flux 1.4e-5 W/m2, radio-blackout scale ~R1). Flares cause immediate shortwave radio blackouts on Earth's sunlit side. If this flare launched a CME toward Earth, a geomagnetic storm could follow in 1-3 days - worth watching the Kp index.

M8.1 Solar Flare Detected on the Sun

GOES satellites measured a M8.1-class solar flare peaking at 2026-08-20T11:42:00Z (X-ray flux 8.1e-5 W/m2, radio-blackout scale ~R2). Flares cause immediate shortwave radio blackouts on Earth's sunlit side. If this flare launched a CME toward Earth, a geomagnetic storm could follow in 1-3 days - worth watching the Kp index.

M1.3 Solar Flare Detected on the Sun

GOES satellites measured a M1.3-class solar flare peaking at 2026-08-20T07:56:00Z (X-ray flux 1.3e-5 W/m2, radio-blackout scale ~R1). Flares cause immediate shortwave radio blackouts on Earth's sunlit side. If this flare launched a CME toward Earth, a geomagnetic storm could follow in 1-3 days - worth watching the Kp index.

M1.0 Solar Flare Detected on the Sun

GOES satellites measured a M1.0-class solar flare peaking at 2026-08-19T18:51:00Z (X-ray flux 1.0e-5 W/m2, radio-blackout scale ~R1). Flares cause immediate shortwave radio blackouts on Earth's sunlit side. If this flare launched a CME toward Earth, a geomagnetic storm could follow in 1-3 days - worth watching the Kp index.

G1 (Minor) Geomagnetic Storm In Progress – Kp 5.3

Planetary Kp index has reached 5.3, which is NOAA level G1 (Minor geomagnetic storm). Aurora likely at high latitudes (northern-tier US states, Scotland, Scandinavia, Canada). Possible impacts: minor power grid fluctuations, minor satellite operation impacts, migratory animals affected.

G1 (Minor) Geomagnetic Storm In Progress – Kp 5.0

Planetary Kp index has reached 5.0, which is NOAA level G1 (Minor geomagnetic storm). Aurora likely at high latitudes (northern-tier US states, Scotland, Scandinavia, Canada). Possible impacts: minor power grid fluctuations, minor satellite operation impacts, migratory animals affected.

Minor Geomagnetic Storm Underway: What You Might Notice

Planetary Kp index has reached 5.7, which is NOAA level G1 (Minor geomagnetic storm). Aurora likely at high latitudes (northern-tier US states, Scotland, Scandinavia, Canada). Possible impacts: minor power grid fluctuations, minor satellite operation impacts, migratory animals affected.

M1.1 Solar Flare Detected; Possible Radio Effects and Storm Watch Ahead

GOES satellites measured a M1.1-class solar flare peaking at 2026-07-27T02:43:00Z (X-ray flux 1.1e-5 W/m2, radio-blackout scale ~R1). Flares cause immediate shortwave radio blackouts on Earth's sunlit side. If this flare launched a CME toward Earth, a geomagnetic storm could follow in 1-3 days - worth watching the Kp index.

M1.5 Solar Flare Detected; Radio Disruptions Possible Today

GOES satellites measured a M1.5-class solar flare peaking at 2026-07-26T15:26:00Z (X-ray flux 1.5e-5 W/m2, radio-blackout scale ~R1). Flares cause immediate shortwave radio blackouts on Earth's sunlit side. If this flare launched a CME toward Earth, a geomagnetic storm could follow in 1-3 days - worth watching the Kp index.

M3.5 Solar Flare Triggers Radio Blackout; CME Risk Watch Through July 25

GOES satellites measured a M3.5-class solar flare peaking at 2026-07-22T06:34:00Z (X-ray flux 3.5e-5 W/m2, radio-blackout scale ~R1). Flares cause immediate shortwave radio blackouts on Earth's sunlit side. If this flare launched a CME toward Earth, a geomagnetic storm could follow in 1-3 days - worth watching the Kp index.

M1.9 Solar Flare Triggers Radio Blackout on Sunlit Side of Earth

GOES satellites measured a M1.9-class solar flare peaking at 2026-07-21T17:27:00Z (X-ray flux 1.9e-5 W/m2, radio-blackout scale ~R1). Flares cause immediate shortwave radio blackouts on Earth's sunlit side. If this flare launched a CME toward Earth, a geomagnetic storm could follow in 1-3 days - worth watching the Kp index.

M3.5 Solar Flare Detected on the Sun

GOES satellites measured a M3.5-class solar flare peaking at 2026-07-20T22:25:00Z (X-ray flux 3.5e-5 W/m2, radio-blackout scale ~R1). Flares cause immediate shortwave radio blackouts on Earth's sunlit side. If this flare launched a CME toward Earth, a geomagnetic storm could follow in 1-3 days - worth watching the Kp index.

M2.5 Solar Flare Detected on the Sun

GOES satellites measured a M2.5-class solar flare peaking at 2026-07-20T14:36:00Z (X-ray flux 2.5e-5 W/m2, radio-blackout scale ~R1). Flares cause immediate shortwave radio blackouts on Earth's sunlit side. If this flare launched a CME toward Earth, a geomagnetic storm could follow in 1-3 days - worth watching the Kp index.

M1.2 Solar Flare Detected; Minor Radio Disruptions Expected

GOES satellites measured a M1.2-class solar flare peaking at 2026-07-09T02:27:00Z (X-ray flux 1.2e-5 W/m2, radio-blackout scale ~R1). Flares cause immediate shortwave radio blackouts on Earth's sunlit side. If this flare launched a CME toward Earth, a geomagnetic storm could follow in 1-3 days - worth watching the Kp index.

M1.6 Solar Flare Detected; Monitor for Radio Effects Today

GOES satellites measured a M1.6-class solar flare peaking at 2026-07-08T17:56:00Z (X-ray flux 1.6e-5 W/m2, radio-blackout scale ~R1). Flares cause immediate shortwave radio blackouts on Earth's sunlit side. If this flare launched a CME toward Earth, a geomagnetic storm could follow in 1-3 days - worth watching the Kp index.

M4.0 Solar Flare Detected; Radio Blackouts Possible Today

GOES satellites measured a M4.0-class solar flare peaking at 2026-07-07T14:19:00Z (X-ray flux 4.0e-5 W/m2, radio-blackout scale ~R1). Flares cause immediate shortwave radio blackouts on Earth's sunlit side. If this flare launched a CME toward Earth, a geomagnetic storm could follow in 1-3 days - worth watching the Kp index.

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