Meteorologist Jaclyn Shearer takes a closer look at the science behind 'Bomb Cyclones'

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A powerful storm known as a "Bomb Cyclone" is impacting most of the Midwest.

These systems can bring strong winter storms, but also dangerous thunderstorms and torndoes.

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It has created blizzard conditions in Colorado and destructive tornadoes in Kentucky and Indiana.

Watch the video above as our Meteorologist Jaclyn Shearer takes a closer look at the science behind the system.