A monster blizzard is slamming the Northeast with heavy snow and strong winds as the storm has ‘bombed out’ off the East Coast, rapidly intensifying.
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What is a bomb cyclone?

PORTLAND (WGME) -- You may be hearing a lot of talk about a "bomb cyclone" potentially impacting the East Coast this weekend. Let's break down what this means and the potential impacts for Mainers.
A life-threatening nor'easter and bomb cyclone has brought a blizzard to NYC, NJ and along the East Coast, causing widespread PSE&G outages, a NYC state of emergency, and a NYC travel ban, with ...
A monster blizzard is slamming the Northeast with heavy snow and strong winds as the storm has ‘bombed out’ off the East Coast, rapidly intensifying. Keep up with the latest forecasts, live radar and ...
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?