Ohio Valley Alert: Indiana-Kentucky Could See Rare Northern Lights Glow Dec. 8–9

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Columbus, OH – Residents across the Ohio Valley could see a rare glimpse of the Northern Lights Monday night into Tuesday as a strong solar storm targets Earth, according to the NOAA Space Weather Prediction Center.

The agency has issued a G3 (Strong) Geomagnetic Storm Watch for Monday, December 9, following a coronal mass ejection (CME) from the Sun’s surface on December 6. The charged particles are expected to reach Earth early to midday Monday, heightening the chance of auroral activity across the northern United States

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