Strong Geomagnetic Storm to Bring Northern Lights to 17 U.S. States on Dec. 31, 2024

A strong G3 geomagnetic storm is expected on December 31, 2024, potentially bringing the Northern Lights to 17 U.S. states, including Washington, Illinois, and Maine. The aurora will be visible in the northern sky early in the morning, offering a rare opportunity to see this stunning natural phenomenon at more southern latitudes.