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Definition weather bomb in American English

weather bomb noun

noun
1

a winter storm that has a sudden drop in pressure at the centre, causing very strong cold winds

Example

When storms quickly intensify and pressure rapidly drops in the centre - by 24millibars in a 24-hour period - this is classed as a weather bomb.

Definition weather bomb in American English