What the ‘bombogenetic blizzard’ looks like from space

A bombogenesis blizzard appears from space as a massive, swirling comma-shaped cloud pattern, often with a well-defined, eye-like center resembling a hurricane. 

Captured by satellites like GOES-19, these storms show intense, tight, counterclockwise circulation with clouds spanning from the Atlantic across the Northeast.

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🌪 The Blizzard of 2026... from space! Captured by GOES-East, 22,236 miles above Earth, this powerful winter storm shows a classic comma-shaped spiral stretching across the Northeast and Mid-Atlantic. This was a

 

 

 

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Why is the East Coast blizzard called a bombogenesis? 

 

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These satellite images show why the National Weather Service is calling the storm dumping heavy snow across the Northeast a “classic bomb cyclone nor’easter.”

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Well well well... is that an EYE in the middle of our bombogenetic blizzard!?  Looks like it, right? 

 

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