A powerful storm is bearing down on the West Coast and bringing with it a scary-sounding weather term - bomb cyclone.

Bomb cyclones also need upper-level winds to organize, which is opposite of a hurricane. With a bomb cyclone, strong winds are likely, some even reaching hurricane force of 70 mph or more. Bomb ...

The West Coast got pummeled by a 'bomb cyclone' that brought on deadly high winds, torrential rain and heavy snow that left hundreds of thousands without power. The terms 'bomb cyclone' or a storm ...

It's a scary-sounding weather term – bomb cyclone. Bomb cyclone is a term used by weather enthusiasts to describe a process that meteorologists usually call bombogenesis. It’s the rapid ...

A "bomb cyclone" slammed the Pacific Northwest earlier this week, knocking out power to hundreds of thousands in Washington state, killing two people and injuring two others. A bomb cyclone is ...

SEATTLE – The effects from a rapidly developing “bomb cyclone” slammed the Seattle area Tuesday night, killing two people and knocking out power to hundreds of thousands as 50-75 mph winds ...

A bomb cyclone looks like a rapidly intensifying hurricane, spins like a hurricane, and wreaks havoc on land like hurricanes ...

The storm currently off the northwest coast of the U.S. — described by meteorologists as a “bomb cyclone” — brings with it an atmospheric river. High winds and intense precipitation are ...

In a one-two punch, a second bomb cyclone storm is forecast to hit the western US coast as Washington, Oregon, Idaho, and California are still dealing with power outages due to the current storm.

A historically strong bomb cyclone killed at least two people and caused a mass power outage that could last for days after it slammed the Pacific Northwest and Canada’s British Columbia with ...

Trepanier said her phone was flooded with texts from friends and family asking her to "please tell me what a bomb cyclone is" after the storm's landfall Tuesday evening. "It's very similar in ...