A 'bomb cyclone' sounds scary but meteorologist says it's not alarmist
The use of terms including "atmospheric rivers" and "bomb cyclones" to describe weather phenomena has moved out of scientific journals and into the mainstream in recent years, but meteorologist Cindy Day says there's nothing alarmist about the language.
'Bomb cyclone' to bring high winds to the B.C. coast
Environment Canada is warning those living on the B.C. coast to be prepared for incoming wild weather. A so-called bomb cyclone is expected to arrive in the region Tuesday, bringing hurricane-force winds. A bomb cyclone is caused by a rapid drop in atmospheric pressure at the centre of a storm.
Power outages likely as 'bomb cyclone' forms off B.C. coast, meteorologists say
Forecasters are warning of hurricane-level wind gusts as a "bomb cyclone" forms off the coast of Vancouver Island. Wind warnings cover the entirety of B.C.'s coast, with wind speeds of 90 km/h, gusting up to 120 km/h,
‘Bomb cyclone’ developing off B.C. coast, potentially bringing hurricane-force winds
VANCOUVER - An Environment Canada meteorologist says a so-called "bomb cyclone" is expected to bring powerful winds to Vancouver Island and the British Columbia coast this week.
Power outages likely as intense bomb cyclone slams B.C. with heavy rain, winds
An intense fall storm is set to impact the B.C. coast on Tuesday, anticipated to bring powerful waves, fierce wind gusts and heavy precipitation that all threaten disruptions to power and travel acros
What to expect with bomb cyclone off B.C.'s coast
Parts of Metro Vancouver woke up to snow Tuesday morning and more wild weather is in the forecast. People are being warned to bundle up and batten down the hatches. As Andrea Macpherson reports, a powerful storm known as a bomb cyclone is soon expected to park itself off the coast.
BC's weather forecast is calling for a 'rapidly intensifying' 'bomb cyclone' this week
The intense weather is expected to meet the criteria for a bomb cyclone, which TWN said is "different from other storms because the dynamics within a rapidly intensifying storm ca
Snow Arrives In British Columbia Ahead Of Bomb Cyclone
British Columbia is bracing for a bomb cyclone that will also impact the U.S. West Coast this week. Watch this video for the ...
Ferry cancellations, power outage warnings ahead of forecast B.C. ‘bomb cyclone’
A powerful low-pressure centre has parked off the coast, and, with its pressure expected to continue falling, is forecast to ...
Record-setting bomb cyclone, intense as a hurricane, to lash Northwest
A record-strong low-pressure system will steer an atmospheric river into California, create blizzard conditions in Washington ...
MUST SEE: British Columbia sees snowfall before ‘bomb cyclone’ is expected to hit
In the Must See video above, snow fell In parts of British Columbia on Monday, November 18, ahead of a forecast “bomb cyclone ...
What is a 'bomb cyclone'? The weather term back in the spotlight as West Coast prepares for a storm
A powerful storm is bearing down on the West Coast and bringing with it a scary-sounding weather term -- bomb cyclone ...
Western states face powerful atmospheric river, potential bomb cyclone
Starting Tuesday, the Pacific Northwest could get at least 6 inches of rain, with 20-plus inches possible in the mountains.
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What is a ‘bomb cyclone?’ The weather term is back in the spotlight
The short answer is no, but this area does get hurricane-force winds via bomb cyclones. Waters in the Northern Pacific ...
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Bomb cyclone impacts, timeline Tuesday around Oregon, Washington
A powerful fall storm is quickly strengthening over the Pacific Ocean as wind, rain and snow move towards Oregon and ...
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B.C. bomb cyclone to create the world’s largest wave pool
The swells generated by the next B.C. storm will propagate thousands of kilometres, reaching as far as Hawaii and the western beaches of Mexico’s Baja Peninsula. Talk about impact.