A long southeastward curve took Tropical Cyclone Mitchell across Western Australia’s Indian coast as we approach the peak 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?

According to the U.S. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, certain storms undergo bombogenesis, which happens ...

What’s a bomb cyclone? Bombogenesis, popularly known as a bomb cyclone, occurs when a midlatitude cyclone experiences a drop in atmospheric pressure and rapidly strengthens in a 24-hour period, ...

Another winter storm is headed to North Carolina, and it’s bringing more snow than before. This latest round of winter weather is tied to a Mid-Atlantic storm system, known as a bomb cyclone, quickly ...

Weekend plans? How about "bombogenesis." 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 ...