A nor’easter is a strong winter storm that forms along the East Coast with winds from the northeast. A bomb cyclone refers to a storm that rapidly intensifies as its central pressure drops. A ...

A powerful storm system that brought heavy snow across parts of the Upper Midwest and Great Lakes became a "bomb cyclone" on Monday and bore down on the East Coast Tuesday, packing more snow, frigid ...

Heavy snow and strong winds are pushing across the northeastern United States as a powerful winter storm intensifies offshore. Forecasters say the system now meets the definition of a bomb cyclone ...

A powerful, late-winter storm combining rivers of moisture and frigid temperatures is expected to dump snow from the Deep South all the way north to the Canadian border over the weekend, forecasters ...

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?

NOAA explains that bombogenesis “describes a midlatitude cyclone that rapidly intensifies” over a 24-hour period. This rapid intensification is measured by how much the storm’s central pressure falls ...

WASHINGTON, D.C. - Forecasters are closely watching a developing system that could affect parts of the East Coast this weekend, and with it has come familiar storm terminology — including nor'easter ...