Aurora Borealis Tonight May 11 2024. The solar storm prompted noaa to issue a severe geomagnetic storm watch, the first watch of its kind to be issued in almost 20 years, with the last being triggered in 2005.we. The northern lights truly came to town on may 10 and overnight into may 11 as thousands took advantage of warm evening temperatures to wait outside for what turned into.

The northern lights truly came to town on may 10 and overnight into may 11 as thousands took advantage of warm evening temperatures to wait outside for what turned into. The aurora borealis and australis — the northern and southern lights — are captured by photographers around the world as a rare solar weather event colours the skies in.