Tag: radio_blackout

Powerful X1.0 Solar Flare Causes R3 Radio Blackout

3 Jun 2026 8:01 a.m. · Source: NOAA

NOAA reported an X1.0 X-ray event on June 3, 2026, causing an R3 (Strong) radio blackout for about an hour. The solar flare impacted HF communications across Earth's sunlit side, with GOES-19 used for observations.

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NOAA Issues Space Weather Advisory Following Minor Radio Blackouts and Geomagnetic Storms

3 May 2026 9:44 p.m. · Source: NOAA

The NOAA Space Weather Prediction Center has released its latest advisory, noting recent minor radio blackouts and geomagnetic storms, while forecasting a quiet period for space weather in the coming week.

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