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

Here’s what to know about the “bombogenesis” of the storm battering the East Coast—and how the snowfall could be historic.

NEW YORK (PIX11) — Through coverage of the blizzard in the tri-state area, you may hear some unfamiliar terms like bombogenesis or bomb cyclone. But what are they? In simple terms, bombogenesis occurs ...

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 ...

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

Satellite images on Monday morning revealed the textbook “comma cloud” shape of a powerful nor’easter. The storm’s long tail stretches south through the Florida peninsula, while the main “head” of the ...

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 ...

According to the U.S. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, certain storms undergo bombogenesis, which happens when a storm’s central pressure drops at least 24 millibars in 24 hours. These ...

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

The normally busy streets of New York City are practically empty as a bomb cyclone brings over 15 inches of snow to parts of the city, the most since 2021.