PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — A bomb cyclone coupled with an atmospheric river will swing by the Pacific Northwest this week, bringing heavy rain and snow to the region between Tuesday night and ...

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — A bomb cyclone fueled by an atmospheric river will swing by the Pacific Northwest this week, bringing heavy rain and snow to the region between Tuesday night and Friday morning ...

Described by Weather.com as "a powerful low-pressure system," a storm is deemed a bomb cyclone when pressures drop rapidly enough in 24 hours to indicate a storm is intensifying quickly.

The first snow of the season could greet some regions of the Midwest, Northeast, Great Lakes and possibly even into the Southeast later this week, forecasts show. A cold front of air is expected ...

Weir added that “the use of large, air-dropped bombs, like these, that produce wide-area effects in populated areas carries significant risks to civilians and civilian objects.” A few weeks ...

An atmospheric river and bomb cyclone are what make this storm so powerful — but what do those terms mean? What is an atmospheric river? Atmospheric rivers are no strangers to the western U.S ...

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The storm is expected to become a bomb cyclone -- which means the pressure in the center of the storm will drop 24 millibars within 24 hours. The storm could be so strong that it even drops close ...