PHOTOS: 'Rare' solar storm passes over Central Texas

AUSTIN (KXAN) — The northern lights were visible across Central Texas Friday evening, and KXAN viewers took to the streets to catch a glimpse of the event. RELATED: Northern lights visible amid 'very rare' geomagnetic storm watchA G4 geomagnetic storm watch was issued Thursday ahead of the arrival, which the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration called "very rare."Aurora Borealis in Cedar Creek | KXAN viewer photoAurora east of Johnson City | Credit: Susan HillSolar storm during