The peak of Solar Cycle 25 is coming and it could mean an uptick in geomagnetic storms. Could Tennessee see the aurora borealis again?

The northern lights across Tennessee: See the photos and why we might see them again The geomagnetic storm is a coronal mass ejection (CME), which are large expulsions of plasma and magnetic field ...

These forecasts are hard to predict and often come with little heads up. In Tennessee, severe geomagnetic storm conditions must be met before the Northern Lights are even possible to be seen.

The northern lights across Tennessee: See the photos and why we might see them again The geomagnetic storm is a coronal mass ejection (CME), which are large expulsions of plasma and magnetic field ...

A few things will need to line up just right for Tennessee to see the aurora. First, the magnitude of the geomagnetic storms will need to be "extreme" enough to bring the Northern Lights far south.

Seeing the aurora borealis, or northern lights, is a perennial bucket list for many. But few of us in the southern United States have the opportunity to travel to Alaska or Iceland to witness the ...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) — The northern lights were visible across 30 states over the past two nights! It was an awesome experience for residents in Middle Tennessee and Southern Kentucky because ...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) — One year ago, Tennessee was treated to a rare and spectacular light show. On May 10, 2024, News 2 received hundreds of photos and videos of the northern lights over ...

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — People across East Tennessee were treated to nature's biggest light show Thursday evening — the Northern Lights. NBC reported that skywatchers in states as far south as ...

The last time Tennessee and most of the U.S. saw northern lights was in 2005.

Northern lights were also seen in 2023 in Tennessee, because the sun is nearing a 2025 peak of a solar discharge cycle, meaning it is releasing a larger number of charged particles into space.