
Northern lights expected overnight around NYC area
The northern lights, also known as the aurora borealis, were expected to appear overnight around the NYC and New Jersey area.
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The northern lights, also known as the aurora borealis, were expected to appear overnight around the NYC and New Jersey area.
Maps show where the northern lights may be visible over the United States.
The northern lights, or aurora borealis, put on a show over New York and New Jersey overnight, as forecasters watched for a potentially severe geomagnetic storm.
A geomagnetic storm produced a dazzling show from the northern lights, or aurora borealis, around NYC, Long Island and New Jersey.
Millions of Americans looked to the night sky and snapped magical photos and videos of the northern lights this past weekend during the momentous geomagnetic storm.
CBS New York's Tony Aiello spoke with two amateur photographers who were dazzled by the celestial show.
Monday will be the last night for New Yorkers to see the aurora borealis light up the sky.
The New York area has one last chance to see the northern lights tonight. Find out where they may be visible, and check out photos from around the area.
CBS New York's Ali Bauman has more viewer-submitted photos from the region.
Sunday night may offer a chance to see the northern lights in suburban areas of New York City after an "extreme" geomagnetic storm reached Earth on Friday.
NOAA said people as far south as Alabama may have seen the northern lights and that the sun could expel the strongest type of solar flares over the next few days.
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The waning moon and light pollution could affect visibility.
There may be a chance to see the northern lights in the Tri-State Area. CBS2's Lonnie Quinn explains what the aurora borealis is and if we could see them in the Tri-State Area.
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The northern lights, also known as the aurora borealis, were expected to appear overnight around the NYC and New Jersey area.
The threat of severe thunderstorms in the region continues through Saturday morning.
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