dagblog - Comments for "&#039;Bomb cyclone&#039; blasts Colorado and leaves hundreds stranded in cars" http://dagblog.com/link/bomb-cyclone-blasts-colorado-and-leaves-hundreds-stranded-cars-27662 Comments for "'Bomb cyclone' blasts Colorado and leaves hundreds stranded in cars" en Historic floods hit Nebraska http://dagblog.com/comment/265939#comment-265939 <a id="comment-265939"></a> <p><em>In reply to <a href="http://dagblog.com/link/bomb-cyclone-blasts-colorado-and-leaves-hundreds-stranded-cars-27662">&#039;Bomb cyclone&#039; blasts Colorado and leaves hundreds stranded in cars</a></em></p> <div class="field field-name-comment-body field-type-text-long field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p> </p><div class="media_embed"> <blockquote class="twitter-tweet" data-lang="en" height="" width=""> <p dir="ltr" lang="en" xml:lang="en">Historic floods hit Nebraska after 'bomb cyclone' storm | Article [AMP] | Reuters <a href="https://t.co/HE7AtTJ4va">https://t.co/HE7AtTJ4va</a></p> — Maggie Haberman (@maggieNYT) <a href="https://twitter.com/maggieNYT/status/1107110001548644352?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">March 17, 2019</a></blockquote> <script async="" charset="utf-8" height="" src="https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js" width=""></script></div> </div></div></div> Sun, 17 Mar 2019 15:45:40 +0000 artappraiser comment 265939 at http://dagblog.com Title made me think of the http://dagblog.com/comment/265887#comment-265887 <a id="comment-265887"></a> <p><em>In reply to <a href="http://dagblog.com/link/bomb-cyclone-blasts-colorado-and-leaves-hundreds-stranded-cars-27662">&#039;Bomb cyclone&#039; blasts Colorado and leaves hundreds stranded in cars</a></em></p> <div class="field field-name-comment-body field-type-text-long field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p>Title made me think of the famous "why proper punctuation is important" example, "Panda in Chinese restaurant eats, shoots, and leaves."</p> </div></div></div> Fri, 15 Mar 2019 18:43:01 +0000 PeraclesPlease comment 265887 at http://dagblog.com Millions in path of potential http://dagblog.com/comment/265850#comment-265850 <a id="comment-265850"></a> <p><em>In reply to <a href="http://dagblog.com/link/bomb-cyclone-blasts-colorado-and-leaves-hundreds-stranded-cars-27662">&#039;Bomb cyclone&#039; blasts Colorado and leaves hundreds stranded in cars</a></em></p> <div class="field field-name-comment-body field-type-text-long field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p><a href="https://www.nbcnews.com/news/weather/millions-path-potential-bomb-cyclone-major-winter-storm-slam-central-n982761">Millions in path of potential bomb cyclone as major winter storm slams central U.S.</a></p> <p><em>All runways at Denver International Airport were closed Wednesday amid whiteout conditions. </em></p> <p>By Kalhan Rosenblatt and Phil Helsel @ NBCNews.com, Updated March 13, 2019, 11:17 PM EDT, WITH VIDEO</p> <blockquote> <p>Colorado’s governor declared a state of emergency Wednesday and authorized activation of the National Guard as millions across the central United States dealt with a major storm system.</p> <p>As many as 74 million people are expected to face some type of severe weather ranging from blizzard conditions to heavy rain and flooding as the major winter storm moves through the central part of the country [....]</p> <p>In Colorado, the storm underwent bombogenesis — also known as a bomb cyclone — according to <a href="https://www.denverpost.com/2019/03/13/bomb-cyclone-official-colorado/?utm_medium=social&amp;utm_campaign=socialflow&amp;utm_content=tw-denverpost&amp;utm_source=twitter.com" target="_blank">The Denver Post</a>, a term used when a storm drops 24 millibars, or units of atmospheric pressure, in 24 hours or less, according to <a href="https://weather.com/safety/winter/news/2019-03-12-plains-blizzard-winter-storm-ulmer-pressure-record-plains" target="_blank">Weather.com</a>.[....]</p> <p>Blizzard warnings stretched on a large swath of the central U.S., from eastern Colorado and Wyoming, portions of Nebraska and large parts of the Dakotas and into western Minnesota as of Wednesday night, while eastern Nebraska, southeastern South Dakota and parts of Iowa were under flood warnings [....]</p> <p>Severe thunderstorm warnings also stretched from southwestern Texas to parts of Kansas, according <a href="https://www.weather.gov/" target="_blank">to the weather service</a>. Parts of Wisconsin and Michigan were among the areas under a flash flood watch [....]</p> </blockquote> </div></div></div> Thu, 14 Mar 2019 03:40:16 +0000 artappraiser comment 265850 at http://dagblog.com