Bomb cyclone brings bitter cold and snow
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"An intense surge of arctic air behind the coastal storm is bringing below freezing temperatures and wind chills," the WPC said.
Another winter storm targeting the East Coast is coming on the heels of a massive winter storm from last weekend.
A powerful storm will develop off the Southeast coast this weekend amid brutal cold. This bomb cyclone will bring snow and strong winds to parts of the East Coast as it moves north.
The greater Philadelphia region will experience no weekend letup in the prolonged cold snap gripping the area.
It could become a bomb cyclone and impact some of the same areas just hit by a monster storm this past weekend.
Batten down the hatches! A nasty nor’easter is expected to batter the Cape and Islands this weekend, according to meteorologists who say the bomb cyclone could dump several inches of snow and spark strong wind gusts and coastal flooding.