CHARLOTTE — Viewers in the Charlotte area have been flooding our newsroom with photos of the Northern Lights on Friday night.
Northern Lights from Avery County
Northern Lights from Avery County
Northern Lights from Avery County
Northern Lights from Avery County
Northern Lights seen from Wilkesboro
Northern Lights seen from Wilkesboro
Northern Lights seen from Wilkesboro
Northern Lights seen from Wilkesboro
Northern Lights seen from Mount Pleasant
Northern Lights seen from Mount Pleasant
Northern Lights seen from Lancaster County
Northern Lights seen from Lancaster County
Northern Lights seen from Lancaster County
Northern Lights seen from Lancaster County
Northern Lights seen from Lancaster County
Northern Lights seen from Lancaster County
Northern Lights seen from Lancaster County
Northern Lights seen from Lancaster County
Northern Lights seen from Lancaster County
Northern Lights seen from Lancaster County
Northern Lights seen from Rowan County
Northern Lights seen from Rowan County
Northern Lights seen from Rowan County
Northern Lights seen from Rowan County
Northern Lights seen from Weddington.
Northern Lights seen from Weddington.
Northern Lights seen from Belmont, N.C. (JENNIFER LEWIS)
Northern Lights seen from Newton, NC
Northern Lights seen from Dallas, NC (STEVE FREESTONE)
Northern Lights seen from Dallas, NC (STEVE FREESTONE)
Northern Lights seen from Dallas, NC (STEVE FREESTONE)
Northern Lights seen from Dallas, NC (STEVE FREESTONE)
Northern lights in Charlotte
This is due to solar flares and coronal mass ejections coming from the sun.