Bomb cyclones can happen in any season, but mainly occur during fall and winter.

Heavy snow and strong winds are pushing across the northeastern United States as a powerful winter storm intensifies offshore. Forecasters say the sys.

The East Coast of the United States, comprising New York, Massachusetts and beyond, is witnessing one of the worst storms in ...

A bomb cyclone, or explosive cyclogenesis, occurs when a storm's central pressure sharply drops, intensifying it to ...

The weekend's storm intensified into a powerful Nor'easter that prompted Blizzard Warnings all along the East Coast.

Millions along the I-95 corridor in the Northeast are bracing for a powerful nor'easter bomb cyclone that will dump ...

The tight, pinwheel-like circle at the center of the storm is the hallmark of a “bomb cyclone.” While the term sounds alarming, it is a technical description of a storm undergoing bombogenesis — an ...

For a snowstorm or any storm to be characterized as a blizzard by the National Weather Service, three elements must be present: visibility of a quarter-mile or less for at least three consecutive ...

When turbulent weather with whipping winds and heavy snow is in the forecast, meteorologists sometimes warn that a storm could “bomb out” or become a bomb cyclone. But what exactly does this mean?

Bomb cyclones result from rapid pressure drops in storms, creating severe weather conditions. This article explores their ...