A surprise G3 storm delivered an awe inspiring Aurora display on Saturday May 27 and Sunday May 28. Twitter filled with wonderful pictures of the Northern and Southern Lights. Northern Lights Now is sharing 100 of our favorite aurora tweets from this epic storm here (in no particular order)!
Enjoy
The start of the amazing Aurora show last night.. Taken in Manitoba.. #mbstorm #ShareYourWeather #manitoba #Auroraborealis #Stormhour pic.twitter.com/OtgpIE9nTR
— Brent Mckean (@BrentMckean501) May 28, 2017
Incomprehensible Northern Lights May 28, 2017 near Vimy, AB @TamithaSkov @TweetAurora @NorthLightAlert @NASA @GlobalEdmonton pic.twitter.com/un9YZCSoTm
— Song Despins (@SongDespins) May 28, 2017
More incredible #Auroraborealis from last night over Lake Ontario @Aurora_Alerts @NorthLightAlert #aurora #northernlights pic.twitter.com/BpVuX0MSwJ
— Brandon Sprung (@BrandonSprung) May 28, 2017
Last night's #Auroraborealis taken from #Mt. Baker, WA by my friend Shane. @NWSSeattle @yourtake @spann @JimCantore @ThePhotoHour @StormHour pic.twitter.com/8GXFXzPMcY
— Randy Small (@RandySmall) May 28, 2017
Small break in the clouds Saturday night to reveal some #aurora light pillars at Old Garden Beach @RockportMA #Stormhour #500pxrtg pic.twitter.com/VdQLbNAunV
— Roger Porter (@Rogerpp397) May 29, 2017
@NorthLightAlert Webster, by @TamithaSkov pic.twitter.com/tKPBt2CM0T
— Jerome Davis (@jdavis2731) May 28, 2017
May 27th 2017 #Auroraborealis #northernlights from Shelburne, ON #dufferincounty @AuroraMAX @AuroraNotify #canada150 @SpaceWeatherCA pic.twitter.com/95uMiuapDw
— Kayla (@KayBeWx) May 28, 2017
This is the 9th largest geomagnetic storm in solar cycle 24 in peak Dst index. The eruption was over-achieving, given no GOES X-ray flare. pic.twitter.com/ePyVDimBi4
— Halo CME (@halocme) May 28, 2017
WOW! Northern Lights seen last night near Duluth, Minnesota. Photo credit: Yvette Schneider-Little. #Aurora #NorthernLights #Duluth pic.twitter.com/zCuaLIymgf
— Mark Tarello (@mark_tarello) May 28, 2017
Insane #aurora near Ponoka Alberta tonight! #abwx #teamtanner @treetanner @TamithaSkov @AuroraNotify @NorthLightAlert @_SpaceWeather_ pic.twitter.com/ABkksYQazd
— Darlene Tanner (@dartanner) May 28, 2017
Video from May 27th Aurora near Delaware ON. Epic #solarstorm causing #aurora to go south of us! "Steve" seen too. @TamithaSkov pic.twitter.com/WC23jSpK36
— Ryan Fraser (@RyanCFP) May 28, 2017
11 p.m last night over the City of Winnipeg.. #manitoba #Winnipeg #Auroraborealis #stormhour #photography #ctvwpg #cbcmb pic.twitter.com/79SVRBZATK
— Brent Mckean (@BrentMckean501) May 28, 2017
"HOLY CRAP!" moments of #aurora overhead, May 28 17 Miramichi NB #ExploreNB @CodiacSm @NorthLightAlert pic.twitter.com/9h86AdQqog
— Mike MacLellan (@NBStormChaser) May 29, 2017
Northern lights from my driveway Regina Sk. @TamithaSkov @StormHour @GlobalRegina @ctvregina @CBCSask #northernlights #meanwhileinsask pic.twitter.com/OwVLhTVhHD
— Darcy Conn (@Darcy_Conn) May 28, 2017
Northern LIghts in Hamlin, NY @whec_kwilliams @spensgen @whec_rcaniglia @spann @StormHour @wnywxguy @scotthetsko @AMHQ @john_kucko pic.twitter.com/XWsGD0x1jq
— linda schamberger (@lschamb903) May 28, 2017
WOW! Northern Lights seen tonight from Cape Cod, Massachusetts. Photo credit: Chris Cook. #Aurora #NorthernLights pic.twitter.com/H5FgEuoyVx
— Mark Tarello (@mark_tarello) May 28, 2017
#Auroraborealis last night over #IAwx in #Ames @NorthLightAlert @KCCINews @AmberAwx pic.twitter.com/YJhg3mQxyg
— Justin Langford (@JaytimePhotogr1) May 28, 2017
#Aurora #Steve ProtonArc above Spirit Lake ID tonight @KrisCrockerKXLY @TamithaSkov Only lasted a couple minutes. Aurora faint to the north pic.twitter.com/ztHrcM52N5
— Donny M (@3dmapmaker) May 28, 2017
Not bad for #norfolk, last night's display 53degsN UK, #Stormhour #Aurora #norfolkhour @TamithaSkov @dartanner @ADphotography24 @treetanner pic.twitter.com/KsubBQkByv
— James Rowley-Hill (@chunder10) May 28, 2017
Papanui Inlet, Otago Peninsula. 19:25:19 on 28th May 2017. #auroraaustralis #beauty #perfecttiming pic.twitter.com/LDr2TVh1jX
— Ian Griffin (@iangriffin) May 28, 2017
#Aurora over #ferry and #Seattle #lastnight #Vashon @komonews @KIRO7Seattle @Q13FOX @ScottSKOMO @ShannonODKOMO @KellyKIRO7 @MorganKIRO7 pic.twitter.com/PnZVCYIP1l
— Wild NW Beauty Photo (@WildNWBeauty) May 29, 2017
North of Owen Sound, Ontario. Just incredible. @AuroraNotify @Aurora_Alerts @TweetAurora @NorthLightAlert #aurora pic.twitter.com/SK8pUwWpbe
— David Piano (@ONwxchaser) May 28, 2017
#NorthernLights outside of #RochMN tonight! Viewed with @efunkonline pic.twitter.com/jByx5RanEn
— Stephanie Funk (@SFunkPT) May 28, 2017
im eating monster munch watching an astounding aurora. can someone send emergency wine please? #toomuchmonstermunch pic.twitter.com/yjL1fpzUnS
— Ian Griffin (@iangriffin) May 28, 2017
The #aurora from space, uniquely detected by #VIIRS Day/Night Band on the Suomi NPP satellite, + #lightning streaks SE U.S.! #NorthernLights pic.twitter.com/ZIQ88w7j4f
— UW-Madison CIMSS (@UWCIMSS) May 28, 2017
You know the a few moments before the #aurora will be really good because the birds all go crazy chirping and squawking. #ElkwaterLake pic.twitter.com/3LIWmHRD6g
— Neil Zeller (@Neil_Zee) May 29, 2017
About last night #YEG #Edmonton #AuroraBorealis #NorthernLights #dreamcometrue pic.twitter.com/akElxiPZXl
— adventurelam (@adventurelam) May 28, 2017
May 27-28. Big Bay ON until clouds moved in & forced us to retreat east, we shot near Fergus ON @TamithaSkov @TweetAurora @NorthLightAlert pic.twitter.com/1SfPwRNudr
— MaryAnn Williams (@Stormymaryann) May 28, 2017
#SundayMorning from Webster, NY @TamithaSkov @VirtualAstro @Aurora_Alerts @NorthLightAlert @spensgen @whec_rcaniglia @scotthetsko @rochester pic.twitter.com/G67JioeXXI
— Dustin Schwartzmeyer (@D_Schwartzmeyer) May 29, 2017
Nice pillar action from #NorthernLights here in Colchester, Vermont. @NorthLightAlert #btv #vt pic.twitter.com/Qrjeu5YZjl
— Adam Silverman (@Wej12) May 28, 2017
Very bright #aurora pillar/arc in S Wyoming @TheUmno @TamithaSkov pic.twitter.com/G27Kb39NJn
— Brendon (@brendonme) May 28, 2017
The very western limb of #auroa from Lee Stream @Lovedunedin from one of the waves of display last night. 90xb0 angle view, it was massive pic.twitter.com/jfZE7AOTxU
— Paul Le Comte (@five15design) May 28, 2017
Time lapse of the awesome #aurora tonight from Southwestern #Ontario. @NorthLightAlert @TweetAurora pic.twitter.com/mwiwKcaoIm
— Jason O'Young (@jasonoyoung) May 28, 2017