West Coast, atmospheric

Strong atmospheric river and bomb cyclone to hit Bay Area with heavy rain, possible flooding
A series of storms fueled by a strong atmospheric river is taking aim at the Bay Area and Northern California, intensified by a so-called "bomb cyclone" that promises heavy rain and potential flooding.
A bomb cyclone and an atmospheric river will combine with dangerous effect on the West Coast
Over a month’s worth of rain, hurricane-force wind gusts and feet of mountain snow are coming to parts of the Pacific Northwest and Northern California.
Bomb cyclone to enhance powerful atmospheric river targeting West Coast
A massive plume of moisture from the Pacific called an atmospheric river will hit the West Coast on Tuesday afternoon and last into Friday.
San Francisco weather: The difference between a bomb cyclone and an atmospheric river
This significant event is paving the way for the National Weather Service to educate meteorologist-wannabes about the differences between a bomb cyclone and atmospheric river – because both are headed to the Bay Area,
TIMELINE: Atmospheric river to hit Bay Area this week, bringing heavy rain and flood risks to parts
An atmospheric river is approaching Northern California, bringing heavy rain that will hit the North Bay the hardest, likely causing flooding as some cities may be pelted with over 10 inches. Here's what to expect.
San Francisco Braces for Powerful Atmospheric River: North Bay Awaits Heavy Rainfall and Potential Flooding
The Bay Area prepares for a significant atmospheric river that could bring heavy rainfall and potential flooding mid-week through the weekend.
Western states face powerful atmospheric river, potential bomb cyclone
Starting Tuesday, the Pacific Northwest could get at least 6 inches of rain, with 20-plus inches possible in the mountains. Strong winds could cause power outages.
Atmospheric river to bring heavy rain, flood risk to Bay Area
The first notable atmospheric river of the season is due to impact Northern California this week and could bring heavy rain and flood risk to the Bay Area, according to the National Weather Service. The weather system is due to arrive mid-week with the heaviest impact expected in the North Bay.
California Faces Atmospheric River Deluge With up to 21 Inches of Rain
Meteorologists say storm amounts of rainfall could reach 21 inches in parts of California, causing serious risk of flooding.
California's about to get its first big atmospheric river of the season. Here's where it's going
A strong atmospheric river storm is headed for Northern California this week, bringing heavy rain, mountain snow, high winds ...
'Impressive' atmospheric river, first of the season, takes aim at California
A “rather impressive system” is setting the stage for what could be California’s first atmospheric river storm of the season.
‘Bomb Cyclone’ Threatens Northern California and Pacific Northwest
Northern California and the Pacific Northwest are bracing for what is expected to be a powerful storm from Tuesday to Friday.