Geomagnetic storms in 1956
In 1956, the maximum daily Kp reached storm level (Kp 5 or more) on 122 days. 25 days were strong (Kp 7 or more) and 1 extreme (Kp 9).
Max Kp9−
Storm days (Kp ≥ 5)122
Strong (Kp ≥ 7)25
Extreme (Kp 9)1
Storm days by month
Strongest storms
| Date | Max Kp | Daily Ap |
|---|---|---|
| April 27, 1956 | 9− | 172 |
| May 16, 1956 | 8+ | 156 |
| February 25, 1956 | 8+ | 103 |
| March 3, 1956 | 7+ | 102 |
| May 24, 1956 | 7 | 95 |
| November 15, 1956 | 8− | 86 |
| August 24, 1956 | 8− | 84 |
| September 2, 1956 | 8 | 82 |
| April 22, 1956 | 7+ | 80 |
| September 8, 1956 | 8+ | 78 |
GFZ Potsdam, Kp index (CC BY 4.0), doi:10.5880/Kp.0001.