‘Severe’ Northern Lights alert for 23 states: When, where, how to watch the Aurora Borealis this Thursday and Friday

A powerful geomagnetic storm is set to bring the Northern Lights to a record number of US states this week. Coronal mass ejections from the Sun are expected to cause the aurora borealis to be visible as far south as Illinois and New Jersey. Peak viewing is anticipated late Thursday and Friday nights, offering millions a rare celestial spectacle.

‘Severe’ Northern Lights alert for 23 states: When, where, how to watch the Aurora Borealis this Thursday and Friday
A powerful geomagnetic storm is set to bring the Northern Lights to a record number of US states this week. Coronal mass ejections from the Sun are expected to cause the aurora borealis to be visible as far south as Illinois and New Jersey. Peak viewing is anticipated late Thursday and Friday nights, offering millions a rare celestial spectacle.