Solar X-ray Event

Space Weather Message Code: SUMXM5 Serial Number: 129 Issue Time: 2014 Nov 16 1821 UTC

SUMMARY: X-ray Event exceeded M5 Begin Time: 2014 Nov 16 1735 UTC Maximum Time: 2014 Nov 16 1748 UTC End Time: 2014 Nov 16 1757 UTC X-ray Class: M5.7 Location: S12E46 NOAA Scale: R2 - Moderate NOAA Space Weather Scale descriptions can be found at www.swpc.noaa.gov/NOAAscales

Potential Impacts: Area of impact centered primarily on sub-solar point on the sunlit side of Earth. Radio - Limited blackout of HF (high frequency) radio communication for tens of minutes.