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Rare glimpse | Hoosiers share stunning photos of the northern lights

An "extreme" solar storm opened the opportunity to see the northern lights in several parts of the U.S. Friday.

INDIANAPOLIS — The northern lights were visible across parts of the United States Friday evening, including the Hoosier State.

An "extreme" solar storm produced the opportunity and was the biggest one seen since 2003!

The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration issued a rare severe geomagnetic storm warning when a solar outburst reached Earth on Friday afternoon, hours sooner than anticipated. 

13News received photos from viewers across central Indiana, and they were nothing short of spectacular.

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