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'Meteorological bomb' to lash northeastern US
AccuWeather ^ | oct. 16, 2019 | Alex Sosnowski

Posted on 10/16/2019 10:40:52 AM PDT by rockinqsranch

A storm will strengthen rapidly and bring a dose of drenching rain, high winds and even some high-elevation snow to the northeastern United States into Thursday.

The latest indications are the storm will strengthen at a fast enough pace into Thursday to be classified as a bomb cyclone. The barometric pressure has to fall at least 24 millibars, or 0.71 of an inch of Mercury, in 24 hours for the bomb cyclone criteria to be met.

(Excerpt) Read more at accuweather.com ...


TOPICS: Local News; Science; Weather
KEYWORDS: bombcyclone; noreaster; storm
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To: woodbutcher1963

No time to be a lobsterman Downeast. :(


41 posted on 10/17/2019 2:56:43 PM PDT by Daffynition (*I'm living the dream.* & :))
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