How Does a Cyclone Form

Weekend winter storm nor'easter bringing bomb cyclone

What is a bomb cyclone? How to prepare for weekend storm

That's the name of the weather process headed for much of the East Coast this weekend, as "a mid-latitude cyclone rapidly intensifies," or quickly drops in atmospheric pressure, according to the Natio...

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What is a nor’easter and a bomb cyclone? How major East Coast winter storms form

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The Southeast is bracing for a bomb cyclone. What to expect this weekend

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February 1, 2026 — Bomb cyclone drops historic amounts of snow on Southeast as snowflakes fly in Florida freeze

A winter storm already spreading snow across the Southeast will strengthen rapidly into a bomb cyclone with hurricane-force wind gusts over the next 24 hours.

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Powerful storm threatens East Coast, including ‘bomb cyclone’ in Southeast

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Fresh winter storm headed for parts of the United States

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Bomb cyclone may form near the North Carolina coast | What to know about bombogenesis

This weekend's potential winter storm over the Carolinas may bring a lot of snow or a little bit of snow. Could this storm become a bomb cyclone?

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How bomb cyclones form and create dangerous conditions

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?