Northern Lights May 2024 Ohio. Northern lights could be visible in ohio overnight during strong to severe geomagnetic storm the noaa is forecasting a 'severe' geomagnetic storm late friday and into early saturday. Have a shot at seeing the northern lights on saturday night, according to an update from the national oceanic and atmospheric.

3:19 pm edt may 10, 2024. A rare severe geomagnetic storm caused the aurora borealis to be visible across a large portion of the u.s.