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

A rapidly intensifying storm is poised to sweep across the U.S., threatening widespread disruption for nearly 200 million people.

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 ...

You may hear the term "bomb cyclone" and think it's a scary term that meteorologists made up to get your attention. But it's actually rooted in meteorology, from the term "bombogenesis." Hearing "bomb ...

What is a blizzard, and did we get a bomb cyclone blizzard in NJ? Here's what NOAA, AccuWeather forecasters say.

What is a blizzard, and did NYC get a bomb cyclone, blizzard? NOAA's NWS and AccuWeather forecasters give the latest updates.

Winter's brutal grip on the U.S. East will continue in the coming days, with subfreezing temperatures reaching into Florida and a potential blizzard threatening the Atlantic coast.

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 ...

Winter Storm Hernando – a so-called “bomb cyclone” – struck the eastern seaboard, bringing snow, flight cancelations, power outages, and more from New York City to Boston and beyond. And while most ...

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 ...

A powerful storm is bearing down on the West Coast and bringing with it a scary-sounding weather term. That term is bomb cyclone. After this week's wildfires, which tore through southwest Kansas and ...