What does the weather term mean, how do the storms form and why are they so dangerous?

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The National Weather Service is reporting increased confidence in "impactful heavy snow" across much of the Carolinas and parts of ...

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?

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 ...

When storms undergo bombogenesis, they rapidly strengthen. The National Weather Service writes, "Bombogenesis can happen when a cold air mass collides with a warm air mass, such as air over warm ocean ...

WASHINGTON (7News) — You may have heard the term "bomb cyclone" or "bombogenesis" before. That word is often used when meteorologists also talk about a "Nor'easter." This weekend, the East Coast is ...

You may have heard talk of a “bomb cyclone” snowstorm that could impact Massachusetts this weekend. But do you need to worry? Here’s a breakdown of what that term means and what forecasters are saying ...

A bomb cyclone will blow into the Southeastern and Mid-Atlantic regions this weekend—as airlines recover from a massive snowstorm that led to nearly 20,000 flight cancellations last weekend. A ...