Bomb cyclones can happen in any season, but mainly occur during fall and winter.

What is a bomb cyclone or bombogenesis? A “bomb cyclone” is a powerful mid latitude storm that rapidly intensifies, undergoing a sharp drop in central air pressure over about a day, according to ...

A massive winter storm battered the northeastern United States on Monday, bringing airports to a near standstill, disrupting public transportation, forcing school closures and leaving hundreds of ...

A powerful storm system expected to intensify into a "bomb cyclone" could bring strong winds, severe storms and travel disruptions across parts of the eastern United States early this week, with ...

An intensifying weather event is threatening more damage, prompting evacuations and causing flight cancellations.

NOAA explains that bombogenesis "describes a midlatitude cyclone that rapidly intensifies" over a 24-hour period. This rapid intensification is measured by how much the storm's central pressure falls ...