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A bomb cyclone hit the Pacific Northwest earlier this week and hundreds of thousands remain without power in Seattle and around the state. Washington power outage map: Over 300,000 remain without ...
A historic “bomb cyclone” has caused multiple deaths and mass power outages after slamming into Seattle, Washington, as it charts a destructive path through California and Oregon.
The storm, known as a "bomb cyclone," brought wind gusts recorded at 55 mph at Sea-Tac Airport and as high as 77 mph in Mount Rainier National Park Wednesday, according to the National Weather ...
Tuesday’s bomb cyclone wreaked havoc across Western Washington. Puget Sound Energy reported nearly 475,000 customers without power as of 1 a.m. Wednesday, with most of those affected in King County.
Editor's Note: This page is a summary of news on the Northwest bomb cyclone for Wednesday, Nov. 20. For the latest news, see our story for Thursday, Nov. 21. Two people are dead and others injured ...
A powerful extratropical cyclone developed c. November 18, 2024, in the Northeast Pacific and struck the Western United States and Western Canada. [9] [10] The storm underwent bombogenesis, rapidly dropping its central pressure [11] to a record-tying level of 942 millibars (27.8 inHg). [9]
The bomb cyclone had a minimum central pressure of 942 millibars (27.8 inHg) at its peak, making it the most powerful cyclone recorded in the Northeast Pacific. [2] The system had severe impacts across Western North America, before dissipating on October 26. The storm shattered multiple pressure records across parts of the Pacific Northwest ...
A bomb cyclone rapidly intensifies in 24 hours or less when a cold air mass from the polar region collides with warm tropical air in a process that meteorologists call bombogenesis.