K06A 2023-03-15 23:22:18.493

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O:8:”stdClass”:3:{s:2:”id”;s:4:”K06A”;s:6:”issued”;s:23:”2023-03-15 23:22:18.493″;s:7:”message”;s:832:”Space Weather Message Code: ALTK06
Serial Number: 512
Issue Time: 2023 Mar 15 2322 UTC

ALERT: Geomagnetic K-index of 6
Threshold Reached: 2023 Mar 15 2322 UTC
Synoptic Period: 2100-2400 UTC

Active Warning: Yes
NOAA Scale: G2 – Moderate

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.”;}