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The Easter Sunday storm

March 24–25, 1940
Peak Kp
Kp 9.0
G5 — top storm class
Peak moment
15:00 UTC
March 24, 1940
Duration
2 days
March 24–25, 1940
At the ceiling
9.0 ×2
2 intervals at Kp 9.0
What it reached

North America — telegraph and power disturbances across the US

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March 1940 — the three-hourly Kp values, day by day
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