Seattle weather: 'Bomb cyclone' off WA coast to bring high winds, rain
Strong winds will trigger a High Wind Warning and Wind Advisory for Western Washington Tuesday afternoon through early Wednesday morning. The strongest winds will be along the coast, Strait of Juan de Fuca and the Cascade Foothills with gusts up to 65 mph possible. The rest of the Puget Sound will be breezy, with gusts around 45-50 mph.
What’s a bomb cyclone? Here’s what you need to know about the terrifying weather term
Also known as bombogenesis, this weather pattern is a low-pressure system that strengthens rapidly. It causes high winds and precipitation.
Bomb cyclone: Meaning, impact and all you need to know as West Coast braces for extreme rainfall
The West Coast is set to witness a bomb cyclone as it is developing to welcome strong weather conditions to the region. With the cyclone, a long-duration atmospheric river is set to occur which will also bring feet of snow,
Washington state and the west coast brace for severe weather, possible ‘bomb cyclone’
The National Weather Service and Washington weather expert Cliff Mass say Washington will see winds up to 65 mph this week.
Bomb cyclone will lead to damaging winds in western Washington Tuesday
Sailors should remain in port, alter their course or secure their vessels for severe conditions, according to the National Weather Service.
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. Strong winds could cause power outages.
Bomb cyclone to pound West Coast as significant rain from California to Washington could cause travel issues
A powerful bomb cyclone associated with a major atmospheric river is forecast to drench the West Coast, from Washington to California, midweek, potentially leading to flooding.
West Coast bracing for 'bomb' cyclone
A low-pressure system headed for Northern California and Oregon is likely to bring extreme rain and strong winds.
West Coast ‘Bomb Cyclone’ predicted
A powerful storm system will bring heavy mountain snowfall, rain, and high winds to the Pacific Northwest and Northern California through midweek. Numerous flash floods, hazardous travel, power outages,
Bomb Cyclone Alert Issued in Three States — Details
A storm like no other is expected off the West Coast, and it's about to unleash chaos on the waters. With powerful winds, towering waves, and a rapidly intensifying cyclone, the National Weather Service has issued urgent warnings.
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.
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What is a bomb cyclone? Everything WA residents need to know
Our FOX 13 Weather Team is tracking a powerful storm system that will intensify rapidly in the Pacific Ocean on Tuesday.
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