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Bomb Cyclone Snowstorm: Here's What NJ Really Needs To Know
['Jahna Michal']
Cat Country 107.3 – WPUR – South Jersey\'s Country Radio
Getty Images Getty Images loading...What Is a “Bomb Cyclone” And Should South Jersey Worry?
Meteorologists are tracking a coastal storm system that could rapidly strengthen into what’s called a “bomb cyclone,” meaning its central pressure drops quickly as it moves up the East Coast.
READ MORE: NJ State Police Issue Serious Warning Before The Next SnowstormThis process often leads to heavy snow, strong winds, and coastal impacts farther north, but what actually happens here depends heavily on the potential snowstorm’s final track.
Snow is possible this Saturday night into Sunday, but amounts are uncertain and could easily stay light if the storm stays farther offshore.
Get our free mobile appRegardless of snow totals, cold temperatures and gusty winds make it a weekend worth preparing for.