Our FOX 13 Weather Team is tracking a powerful storm system that will intensify rapidly in the Pacific Ocean on Tuesday.

A potent storm system called a "bomb cyclone" will trigger powerfully windy weather for communities east of Seattle by Tuesday evening. It will create rare blizzard conditions for the Cascade passes.

The other term you might hear is "bomb cyclone" and this one is easy enough to tackle. When the central pressure of a cyclone decreases by 24 millibars in 24 hours, it's considered to be "bombing ...

A "bomb cyclone" riding a long atmospheric river toward the West Coast is expected to bring more than a foot of rain to parts of Northern California and 30-foot waves to the Oregon coast, but the ...

A powerful bomb cyclone associated with a major atmospheric river is forecast to drench the West Coast, from Washington to California, this week. ... according to the FOX Weather Center.

What is a bomb cyclone? 01:51 When a major storm stirs up, it's possible a bomb cyclone could accompany it — especially in the winter months.The rare weather phenomenon can bring a variety of ...

They can be big-time weather interrupters and this storm will have a variety of weather aspects as it tries to become a bomb cyclone in it’s journey from eastern Colorado — where the area of ...

‘Bomb cyclone’ blasts Pacific Northwest leaving two dead and 500,000 in the dark. ... An Amtrak train en route to Seattle hit a tree near the Stanwood station, according to FOX Weather.

The bottom line: A bomb cyclone is a low pressure system that experiences a fall in pressure of 24 millibars in 24 hours. They are often associated with atmospheric rivers and typically form in ...

The bomb cyclone rapidly developed in the past 24 hours off the coast of Washington and Oregon, with the storm’s central pressure dropping dramatically, similar to a Category 4 hurricane.

A bomb cyclone and atmospheric river storm resulted in the deaths of two people and knocked out power for hundreds of thousands of West Coast residents . ... according to Fox Weather.

A likely "bomb cyclone" headed toward California and Oregon will bring ... in exposed areas, and rain could fall at a rate of 2 to 4 inches a day (5 to 10 centimeters), according to Fox Weather.