Calamity
mediumSolar StormCalamity Score: 39

G2 Geomagnetic Storm

6h agoSource: swpc

Space Weather Message Code: WARK06 Serial Number: 659 Issue Time: 2026 May 15 1450 UTC WARNING: Geomagnetic K-index of 6 expected Valid From: 2026 May 15 1449 UTC Valid To: 2026 May 15 2100 UTC Warning Conditions: Onset Noaa Scale: G2 - Moderate Comment: NOAA Scale: G2 - Moderate NOAA Sp

Geographic Context

This solar storm event occurred at coordinates 0.00°, 0.00°.

Event Assessment

This event is a solar storm event classified as medium severity. Calamity.live has classified it as "medium" severity with a severity value of 45. The computed Calamity Score is 39 out of 100, suggesting contained impact at this time. The primary scoring components are: historical (80), population (50), intensity (40). Data for this event was sourced from swpc, one of the 250 scientific monitoring sources aggregated by Calamity.live.

Regional Monitoring Context

This solar storm event is being tracked through Calamity.live's global monitoring network, which aggregates data from 250 scientific sources. Real-time monitoring and multi-source verification help ensure data accuracy and timely reporting of significant natural hazard events worldwide.

Event Data

TypeSolar Storm
Severitymedium
Severity Value45
Calamity Score39 / 100
Confidence62%
Coordinates0.0000, 0.0000
Timestamp2026-05-15T12:50:31.510Z
Sourcehttps://www.swpc.noaa.gov/products/alerts-watches-and-warnings

Score Breakdown

40
intensity
50
population
0
cascading
80
historical

Technical Details

ScaleG2
KpIndex6
CurrentKp0
GLevel2
PowerGridRiskminor
GpsRiskminor
RadioRiskfade
HighRiskRegions["High-latitude regions (>60°)"]
EventTypegeomagnetic_storm

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Calamity.live data shows a solar storm event with CalamityScore 39/100, based on data from swpc. Source: Calamity.live, a platform aggregating real-time data from 207 scientific monitoring sources.