Jun 30, 2025
SOLAR STORM MELTDOWN? NOT QUITE.
G4 Hit Our GPS—Here’s What Really Went Down
🗒️ QUICK STAT CARD • Kp Index: 8.3 (G4) • HF blackout: 23 min (CONUS daytime) • Peak GPS error: +27 m (Alaska sector)
✈️ Polar flights briefly lost crisp GPS—pilots flipped to old-school VOR.
🛰 ADS-B flashed “POSITION UNKNOWN” for seconds—nothing crashed.
🚜 Farm tractors with cm-grade GNSS wandered like drunk Roombas.
Civilization? Still here, still scrolling.
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