The National Weather Service issued a cold weather advisory at 2:44 p.m. EST on Monday valid from 10 p.m. EST until Tuesday 11 a.m. EST for Emmet, Cheboygan, Presque Isle, Leelanau, Antrim, Montmorency,

Kp is an index used to indicate the severity of the global magnetic disturbances in near-Earth space, NOAA said. Kp ratings increase from zero to 9. An index of 5 or greater typically means the northern lights may be visible across Michigan. NOAA is predicting minor geomagnetic storm impacts.

The northern lights may be possible in Southeast Michigan Monday night.

The northern lights are going to create dazzling displays across a large area of the United States overnight Jan. 19 and into the early hours of Jan. 20, according to AccuWeather.