Support WBURNOAA Issues First Severe Geomagnetic Storm Watch Since 2005Play13:29Download AudioRegina G. BarberRebecca RamirezMay 10, 2024 ShareNASA's Solar Dynamics Observatory captured this image of a strong solar flare on May 8, 2024. The Wednesday solar flares kicked off the geomagnetic storm happening this weekend. (NASA/SDO)