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On this page you will find an overview of the strongest solar radiation storms since 1976 together with links to more information in our archive.

Solar Cycle
SC25 SC24 SC23

		S-scale	Peak intensity
1	1991/03/23	S4 - Severe	43000
2	1989/10/19	S4 - Severe	40000
3	2003/10/29	S4 - Severe	33700
4	2001/11/06	S4 - Severe	31700
5	2001/11/05	S4 - Severe	24300
6	2000/07/15	S4 - Severe	24000
7	2001/11/24	S4 - Severe	18900
8	2000/11/09	S4 - Severe	14800
9	2001/09/25	S4 - Severe	12900
10	1994/02/20	S4 - Severe	10000
11	1989/08/12	S3 - Strong	9200
12	2000/07/14	S3 - Strong	8380
13	2003/10/28	S3 - Strong	7730
14	1989/11/30	S3 - Strong	7300
15	2001/09/26	S3 - Strong	7100
16	2012/03/08	S3 - Strong	6529.8
17	2012/01/24	S3 - Strong	6314.1
18	2005/01/17	S3 - Strong	5040
19	2001/11/23	S3 - Strong	4800
20	1982/05/09	S3 - Strong	4600
21	1989/09/29	S3 - Strong	4500
22	2000/11/10	S3 - Strong	4480
23	2003/10/30	S3 - Strong	3850
24	2012/01/23	S3 - Strong	3626.7
25	1989/03/08	S3 - Strong	3500

The solar wind speed is currently moderately high (573 km/sec.)

The strength of the interplanetary magnetic field is moderate (18.29nT), the direction is North (11.81nT).

The maximum X-ray flux of the past two hours is:

C8.19

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