diff --git a/code/modules/overmap/objects/event_datum.dm b/code/modules/overmap/objects/event_datum.dm
index 19604ce53375..6e1a40f40d97 100644
--- a/code/modules/overmap/objects/event_datum.dm
+++ b/code/modules/overmap/objects/event_datum.dm
@@ -67,6 +67,8 @@
 	token.color = "#a08444"
 	token.light_color = "#a08444"
 	token.update_appearance()
+	if(safe_speed)
+		token.desc += " You can safely navigate through this if your ship is travelling under [safe_speed] Gm/s."
 
 /datum/overmap/event/meteor/apply_effect()
 	for(var/datum/overmap/ship/controlled/Ship in get_nearby_overmap_objects())