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During one recent event, the northern lights were visible as far south as Alabama. But what would it take for them to be visible in your state?

A geomagnetic storm watch has been issued for Wednesday and Thursday. An April geomagnetic storm brought the northern lights to states as far south as Alabama.

Geomagnetic activity could make the aurora visible in parts of Michigan, Maine, New York, Wisconsin and Washington state on Wednesday. The lights may also be seen in Alaska and parts of Canada.

A geomagnetic storm watch has been issued for Wednesday and Thursday. An April geomagnetic storm brought the northern lights to states as far south as Alabama.

For the best chance of seeing the northern lights, head to a place with low light pollution and clear skies.

Missed the recent northern lights events? Don't fear - we're just ramping up into what could be a pretty active period for the aurora borealis.

NOAA Reports Severe Geomagnetic Storm Hits Earth; Aurora May Be Visible As Far South As Alabama

The geomagnetic storm produced stunning auroras, which many were fortunate to see.

The northern lights were seen again over Sacramento Valley again on Sunday night and can be expected again Monday night.​

The breathtaking dancing shimmer of the aurora borealis and its counterpart in the southern hemisphere, aurora australis, dazzles those lucky enough to catch a glimpse of Earths greatest light show.