16 May 2026

*1*

WW8II- SOLAR FLUX 101, A-INDEX 35, K-INDEX 2

WW8II- SOLAR WIND @ 1641 utc, 660 KM/s, PHI 289. DENSITY 1.75 P/cm3

WW8II- MAGNETOMETERS @ 1640 utc, GOES 18, 95 nt, GOES 19, 105 nt

WW8II- Flare in progress peaked M1.9 @ 1612ut



CW Reports:
KG0VL-JEFF: 2 minute CW schedule: W4DEX 1640, AB4AM 1642, K5HFG 1644, KØAWU 1646, KGØVL 1648, WW8II 1650

16:40 K5HFG-DON: 'So far NO signals CW or SSB have been detected here today

16:42 KG0VL-JEFF: W4DEX: no signal detected

16:42 K0AWU-BILL: W4DEX -- Nothing heard or detected with SpecLab

16:42 WW8II-BRUCE: W4DEX 0, 0, 0, det?, 1 min 0, 0, 0, 0, EOT 0

16:42 K5HFG-DON: W4DEX no detect

16:42 AB4AM-ROB: W4DEX 0,0,0,0, 1 min 0,0,0,0,0 even double checked my antenna

16:44 KG0VL-JEFF: AB4AM: no signal detected. Strong static crashes

16:44 K0AWU-BILL: AB4AM -- Nothing heard or detected with SpecLab

16:44 K5HFG-DON: AB4AM Very weak visual to 5 dB by midway, no tone. Peaking to 10 dB at EOT

16:44 WW8II-BRUCE: AB4AM 0, 0, 0, 0, 1 min 0, 0, 0, 0, EOT 0

16:45 W4DEX-DEX: AB4AM CW not heard, 15 dB visual peak with one fade to noise floor. earlier test was near 589

16:46 WW8II-BRUCE: K5HFG 0, 0, 0, 0, 1 min 0, 0, 0, 0, EOT 0

16:46 K0AWU-BILL: K5HFG -- Nothing heard or detected with SpecLab

16:46 KG0VL-JEFF: K5HFG: no signal detected

16:46 W4DEX-DEX: K5HFG CW no signal detected

16:48 AB4AM-ROB: K5HFG no copy/detect

16:48 WW8II-BRUCE: K0AWU 0, 0, 0, 0, 1 nmin 0, 0, 0, 0, EOT 0

16:48 K5HFG-DON: K0AWU no detect

16:48 WW8II-BRUCE: Noise floor to the WEST has dropped to S2

16:48 W4DEX-DEX: K0AWU CW no signal detected

16:49 AB4AM-ROB: K0AWU no copy/detect

16:51 KG0VL-JEFF: KØAWU: peaks estimated around 8db, good visual detection, no tone heard, static crashes

16:50 K0AWU-BILL: KG0VL START 0, 0, 0-det, det, at 1 MIN det, 0-det, det, 0-det, at END 0-det

16:50 WW8II-BRUCE: KG0VL 0, 0, 0, det?, 1 min det, 0, det?, 0, EOT 0

16:50 K5HFG-DON: KG0VL no detect

16:50 AB4AM-ROB: KG0VL no copy/detect

16:50 W4DEX-DEX: KG0VL CW no signal detected

16:52 K5HFG-DON: WW8II no detect

16:52 K0AWU-BILL: WW8II START ?, 0, 0, 0, at 1 MIN det?, 0, 0, 0, at END 0db

16:52 W4DEX-DEX: WW8II CW no signal detected

16:52 AB4AM-ROB: WW8II no copy/detect

16:53 KG0VL-JEFF: WW8II: very weak visual trace near the one minute mark, <5db with static crashes

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Received at KG0VL:

SSB Reports:

16:35 AB4AM-ROB: No SSB here. Called W4DEX SSB multiple times

16:37 W4DEX-DEX: No SSB detected

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15 May 2026

*2*

WW8II - SOLAR FLUX 106, A-INDEX 5, K-INDEX 5

WW8II- SOLAR WIND @ 1641 utc, 641 KM/s, PHI 311, DENSITY 2.27 P/cm3

WW8II- MAGNETOMETERS @ 1640 utc, GOES 18, 117 nt, GOES 19, 150 nt

CW Reports:
KG0VL-JEFF: 2 minute CW schedule: AB4AM 1640, KØAWU 1642, KGØVL 1644, WW8II 1646

16:42 K0AWU-BILL: AB4AM -- Nothing heard or detected with SpecLab

16:42 WW8II-BRUCE: AB4AM 0, 0, 0, 0, 1 min 0, det??, 0, 0, EOT 0 ?? had what appeared to be a real weak detect

16:43 KG0VL-JEFF: AB4AM: no signal detected

16:44 WW8II-BRUCE: K0AWU 0, 0, 0, 0, 1 min 0, 0, 0, 0, EOT 0

16:44 AB4AM-ROB: K0AWU no copy/detect

16:46 KG0VL-JEFF: KØAWU: 519-529 QSB, peaked 26db above the noise level, Q5 copy for the duration

16:46 K0AWU-BILL: KG0VL START 13db, 12db, 10db, 10db, at 1 MIN 9-13db, 13-15db, 11-14db, 12db, at END 14db

16:46 AB4AM-ROB: KG0VL no copy/detect

16:46 WW8II-BRUCE: KG0VL weak det??, 0, 0, weak det??, 1 min det, 0, 0, 0, EOT o

16:48 K0AWU-BILL: WW8II START 0, 0, 0, 0, at 1 MIN 0, 0, 0, 0, at END 0-det?

16:48 K0AWU-BILL: Definite det last 30 sec for WW8II

16:48 AB4AM-ROB: WW8II no copy/detect

16:50 KG0VL-JEFF: WW8II: good visual detection, peaked around 6db above the noise, QSB, no tone heard

Received at W4DEX:

Received at KG0VL:

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14 May 2026

*2*

WW8II- SOLAR FLUX 108, A-INDEX 10, K-INDEX 1

WW8II- SOLAR WIND @ 1`641 utc, 385 KM/s, PHI 161, DENSITY 6.22 P/cm3

WW8II- MAGNETOMETERS @ 1640 utc, GOES 18, 105 nt, GOES 19, 118 nt


CW Reports:
W4DEX-DEX: W4DEX 1640, AB4AM 1642, K5HFG 1644, K0AWU 1646, WW8II 1648

16:42 K0AWU-BILL: W4DEX -- Nothing heard or detected with SpecLab

16:42 K5HFG-DON: W4DEX no detect

16:42 WW8II-BRUCE: W4DEX 3, 4, 3, 5, 1 min 0, 4db, 5db, 3-4db, EOT 3db

16:42 AB4AM-ROB: W4DEX 0,15,15,10,1 min 15,10,6,10,20 51-599

16:44 K0AWU-BILL: AB4AM -- Nothing heard or detected with SpecLab

16:44 WW8II-BRUCE: AB4AM det, 0, 0, det, 0, 1 min 0, 0, det, 0, EOT 0

16:44 W4DEX-DEX: AB4AM 589 peak, 20 dB fades

16:44 K5HFG-DON: AB4AM Brief visual at midway,no tone, <5 dB

16:46 K0AWU-BILL: K5HFG -- Nothing heard or detected with SpecLab

16:46 WW8II-BRUCE: K5HFG 0, 0, 0, 0, 1 min 0, 0, 0, 0, EOT 0

16:46 W4DEX-DEX: K5HFG CW no signal detected

16:47 AB4AM-ROB: K5HFG no copy/detect

16:48 K5HFG-DON: K0AWU no detect

16:48 WW8II-BRUCE: K4AWU 0, 0, 0, 0, 1 min 0, 0, 0, 0, EOT 0

16:48 AB4AM-ROB: K0AWU No copy/detect

16:48 W4DEX-DEX: K0AWU CW no signal detected, odd noise spikes

16:50 K0AWU-BILL: WW8II START 0, 0, 0, 0-det?, at 1 MIN 0, 0, 0, 0, at END 0-det

16:50 K5HFG-DON: WW8II no detect

16:50 W4DEX-DEX: WW8II CW no signal most of first min, near 10 dB fairly consistant visual peaks second minute

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13 May 2026

*2*

SW1

Solar Wind Speed: 480 km/sec

Solar Wind Magnetic Fields: Bt 8 nT, Bz 5 nT

Noon 10.7cm Radio Flux: 111 sfu

CW Reports:
KG0VL-JEFF: 2 minute CW schedule: W4DEX 1640, K5HFG 1642, KØAWU 1644, KGØVL 1646

16:42 K0AWU-BILL: W4DEX -- Nothing heard or detected with SpecLab

16:42 K5HFG-DON: W4DEX no detect

16:42 WA4LDU-JOE: W4DEX cw 579 with QSB

16:43 KG0VL-JEFF: W4DEX: possible (unverified) visual detection near one minute mark, very weak and of short duration

16:44 K0AWU-BILL: K5HFG -- Nothing heard or detected with SpecLab

16:44 KG0VL-JEFF: K5HFG: no signal detected

16:44 W4DEX-DEX: K5HFG CW no signal detected

16:44 WA4LDU-JOE: K5HFG cw no detect

16:46 W4DEX-DEX: K0AWU CW no signal detected

16:46 K5HFG-DON: K0AWU no detect

16:46 WA4LDU-JOE: K0AWU cw no detect

16:49 KG0VL-JEFF: KØAWU: 539 steady, peaked 32db and very consistent through the period

16:48 K0AWU-BILL: KG0VL START 13db, 13db, 15, 14db, at 1 MIN 15db, 13db, 13-10db, at END 10-13db

16:48 K5HFG-DON: KG0VL brief weak visual at 47 30.

16:48 W4DEX-DEX: KG0VL CW not heard, very weak several visual dots in line good enought to call a positive detection

16:48 WA4LDU-JOE: KG0VL cw no detect

Received at W4DEX:

Received at KG0VL:

SSB Reports:

16:34 WA4LDU-JOE: W4DEX ssb very weak

16:35 W4DEX-DEX: WA4LDU SSB just detectable

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12 May 2026

*1*

SW1

WW8II- SOLAR FLUX 116, A-INDEX 5, K-INDEX 1

WW8II- SOLAR WIND @ 1641 utc, 353 KM/s, PHI 135, DENSITY 2.46 P/cm3

WW8II- MAGNETOMETERS @ 1640 utc, GOES 18, 107 nt, GOES 19, 114 nt


CW Reports:
KG0VL-JEFF: 2 minute CW schedule: W4DEX 1640, WY3T 1642, K5HFG 1644, KGØVL 1646, WW8II 1648

16:41 WY3T-TIM: W4DEX cw no copy/detect

16:42 WA4LDU-JOE: W4DEX cw 559 with some QSB

16:42 KP2AE-JOE: w4dex 589 qsb some SW fair day for locals

16:42 K5HFG-DON: W4DEX no detect

16:42 WW8II-BRUCE: W4DEX 0, 0, 0, det?, 1 min 0, det?, 0, 0, EOT 0

16:42 KW4DE-DARRELL: W4DEX cw 599

16:42 KG0VL-JEFF: W4DEX: no signal detected, moderate static crashes

16:44 KG0VL-JEFF: WY3T: no signal detected

16:44 K5HFG-DON: WY3T no detect

16:44 WW8II-BRUCE: WY3T 0, 0, 0, 0, 1 min 0, 0, 0, 0, EOT 0

16:44 KW4DE-DARRELL: WY3T cw not heard today

16:44 W4DEX-DEX: WY3T CW no signal detected

16:44 WA4LDU-JOE: WY3T cw no copy - very slight visual detect a couple times

16:46 WA4LDU-JOE: K5HFG cw no detect

16:46 WW8II-BRUCE: K5HFG 0, 0, 0, 0, 1 min 0, 0, 0, 0, EOT 0

16:46 KW4DE-DARRELL: K5HFG cw not heard

16:46 WY3T-TIM: K5HFG cw no copy/detect

16:46 W4DEX-DEX: K5HFG CW no signal detected

16:46 KG0VL-JEFF: K5HFG: no signal detected

16:48 KW4DE-DARRELL: KG0VL cw not heard today

16:48 WW8II-BRUCE: KG0VL det, det, det-0, det, 1 min det-2db, det, 0, EOT 0

16:48 WY3T-TIM: KG0VL cw no copy/detect

16:48 K5HFG-DON: KG0VL no detect

16:48 WA4LDU-JOE: KG0VL cw no copy - slight visual last 10 sec

16:48 W4DEX-DEX: KG0VL CW not heard, two brief visual peaks just above the elevated noise floor

16:50 K5HFG-DON: WW8II no detect

16:50 WA4LDU-JOE: WW8II cw no detect

16:50 WY3T-TIM: WW8II cw no copy/detect

16:50 W4DEX-DEX: WW8II CW no signal detected

16:50 KW4DE-DARRELL: WW8II cw not heard

16:51 KG0VL-JEFF: WW8II: bright visual detection, peaks 10-12db in static crashes

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Received at KG0VL:

SSB Reports:

16:31 WA4LDU-JOE: W4DEX ssb detectable in the noise

16:34 W4DEX-DEX: WA4LDU SSB detectable, higher noise level today

16:36 W4DEX-DEX: KP2AE SSB 32 with 43 peaks

16:37 W4DEX-DEX: K4CSO SSB 43 copy

16:37 WY3T-TIM: No SSB here

16:39 WW8II-BRUCE: NO SSB DETECTED HERE

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