NOAA SWPC Space Weather Outlook #12-12

Official Space Weather Advisory issued by NOAA Space Weather Prediction Center
Boulder, Colorado, USA

SPACE WEATHER ADVISORY OUTLOOK #12-12
2012 March 6 at 9:10 a.m. MST (2012 March 6 1610 UTC)

**** SPACE WEATHER OUTLOOK ****

Summary For February 27-March 4

Category R1 (Minor) radio blackouts were observed on 02 and 04 due to flare activity from active sunspot Region 1429.

A G1 (Minor) geomagnetic storm occurred on 27 February due to a CME passage associated with a filament eruption observed on 24 February.

Outlook For March 7-13

R1 (Minor) and R2 (Moderate), with a chance for R3 (Strong) radio blackouts are expected through 13 March.

A chance for G1 (Minor) geomagnetic storms exists on 07 March due to possible effects from a CME observed on 05 March.

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