Dazzling show in the sky last night with northern lights visible in several states

Overnight, brilliant shades of red, green, and purple painted the sky. From San Francisco Bay to farmland in Wisconsin, here's a pilot's view over Chicago. All inspiring auroras, even stretching unusually far south. >> My husband just woke me up because apparently there's northern lights in Florida tonight. Thanks to the extreme intensity of a geomagnetic storm when the sun blasts out charged particles at several million miles an hour that bombard Earth's magnetic field. But it's not all about the beauty sh ...