6.3K views · 101 reactions | Tropical Cyclone Hale has formed and is the first named cyclone of the season. It is forecast to impact the North Island early this week. Even though it won’t be a tropical cyclone by the time it impact us, it has the potential to cause heavy rain, powerful winds, & large waves. There is still a lot of forecast uncertainty with this system, so it's important to frequently check forecasts for your area. | NIWA Weather | Facebook

586K views · 2.6K reactions | About 1,100 motorists were stranded in Colorado as a ferocious winter storm -- a "bomb cyclone" -- unleashed hurricane-force winds and blizzard conditions in parts of the central United States https://cnn.it/2TKOMn6 | CNN | Facebook