Scenes From the Storm That Drenched the Pacific Northwest
The storm, driven by the season’s first major atmospheric river, inundated the region, killing at least two people and causing widespread power outages.
'Bomb cyclone' batters the Pacific Northwest: See what it looks like from space
A bomb cyclone slammed the Pacific Northwest earlier this week, causing widespread power outages. Here's what it looked like in satellite images.
Snow forecast across Northeast, Midwest as atmospheric river collides with bomb cyclone in Pacific Northwest
With millions of people preparing to travel for the Thanksgiving holiday, two strong storm systems are bringing high winds, heavy rain and snowfall to a large swath of the United States this week.
‘Bomb cyclone’ brings high winds and soaking rain to Northern California and Pacific Northwest
In northern California, flood and high wind watches were in effect, with up to 8 inches (20 centimeters) of rain predicted for parts of the San Francisco Bay Area, North Coast and Sacramento Valley.
Northern California faces possible record-breaking rainfall from atmospheric river as another bomb cyclone potentially looms
A historically strong bomb cyclone, which triggered winds that killed at least two people, is working with a powerful atmospheric river to bring heavy rain, potential flooding, gusty winds and mountain snow across Northern California and the Pacific Northwest – and another system may be on the way.
Atmospheric river takes final aim at Pacific Northwest, still reeling from bomb cyclone
Forecasters said a final round of rain, snow and high winds were targeting the Pacific Northwest and Northern California regions on Friday.
Washington state and California clean up after bomb cyclone as atmospheric river rolls in
At least two people died in the Pacific Northwest and another storm is on the way for areas already flooded.
More Bomb Cyclones and Atmospheric Rivers; Thousands Still Without Power
Life-threatening flooding is expected as a new storm brings more rain and strong winds to the Northwest ahead of a third system approaching this weekend.
US Northwest avoids 'bomb cyclone' but deluged by 'atmospheric river'
The northwestern U.S. avoided getting hit by a second "bomb cycle" on Thursday when the storm's fury came up short of forecasts, but an ongoing "atmospheric river" deluged northern California with wind and rain.
Pacific Northwest reeling from bomb cyclone; atmospheric river targets California
A developing storm system forecast to swing off the Oregon and Washington coastline on Friday will add to the region's weather woes.
NASA Image Shows Swirling Power of Bomb Cyclone As It Hit Pacific Northwest
Bomb cyclones form when a storm's atmospheric pressure drops sharply within 24 hours in a process called bombogenesis.
Atmospheric River To Bring Heavy Rains, Snow Across Pacific Northwest
"The average atmospheric river carries an amount of water vapor roughly equivalent to the average flow of water at the mouth ...
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Pacific Northwest braces for severe weather from 'bomb cyclone' — with an atmospheric river on the way
Tens of thousands of homes in Washington state lost power Tuesday and downed wires or trees locked some highways as Northern ...
Third day of significant flooding risk in California as atmospheric river meanders
A high-end atmospheric river continued to pound Northern California on Friday on the tail end of a historic bomb cyclone.
How California's Major Reservoirs Changed After Atmospheric River
A bomb cyclone occurs when a storm's pressure drops quickly, which intensifies the storm and ramps up wind gusts. Atmospheric ...
Powerful “atmospheric river” pattern to continue to produce high impactful rainfall and winter weather conditions for the Pacific Northwest
Intense “bomb cyclone” off the Northwest US coast with pressures falling into the low 940’s (millibars) continues to churn ...