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HF Radio: Weak or minor degradation of HF radio communication on sunlit side, occasional loss of radio contact.
Navigation: Low-frequency navigation signals degraded for brief intervals.
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Update: G2 (Moderate) Geomagnetic Storm Conditions Observed

Update: G2 (Moderate) Geomagnetic Storm Conditions Observed
published: Monday, July 17, 2017 18:53 UTC

UPDATE: G2 (Moderate) geomagnetic storm conditions were observed at 14:54 UTC (10:54 A.M. Eastern) and 19:57 UTC (3:57 P.M. Eastern) on 16 July due to continued activity from a coronal mass ejection that arrived earlier in the UTC day.  The G2 Warning has been extended and is now valid until 03:00 UTC on 17 July.