
Northeast faces below-freezing temperatures as it recovers from record breaking weekend snowstorm
CNN
Parts of the Northeast are still digging out from under record amounts of snow as the region braces for continued cold temperatures.
The nor'easter that struck over the weekend became a "bomb cyclone" Saturday morning, meaning the storm strengthened rapidly and barometric pressure dropped more than 24 millibars within 24 hours, the Weather Prediction Center said.
The intensity of the storm meant that parts of Massachusetts, New Jersey, New York and Pennsylvania experienced never-before-seen levels of snowfall.

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