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Minnesota Enjoys Northern Lights Perfect Storm

Becky Stromeier witnessed the most spectacular Aurora Borealis light show on Thursday night.

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Stromeier started the Twin Cities Aurora Chasers Facebook group about a year ago.

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Star gazers from all over Minnesota captured brilliant images of the northern lights.

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The lights are usually hard to see in the Twin Cities due to light pollution.

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The solar flares that cause the lights were so intense they were visible even in the metro.

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FOX 9 meteorologist Jennifer McDermed said this was the strongest geomagnetic storm in six years.

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 Doug Cottrell from Hudson, Wisconsin took over 500 photos of the celestial show at Boulder Lake.

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Many Minnesotans will be keeping their eyes on the skies from now on.

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The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration is a resource for Aurora hunters.

The Aurora Borealis is a stunning display of the beauty and boldness of the cosmos.

Northern Lights perfect storm creates great displays across Minnesota