Utah Avalanche Center rated most of the state as moderate. It was accompanied by observations indicating avalanche activity.

While most of the lake effect snow over the weekend was well north of Syracuse and CNY, this is going to change between now ...

Anytime we get an Arctic air blast down this far south, this is an artifact of the polar vortex rearing its ugly head,” said climatologist Barry Keim .

A polar vortex is slated to sweep most of the continental US bringing winter storm warnings and a hazardous freeze to ...

With winter weather settling over Michigan, here's what you need to know about exposed skin as the temperature drops and winds pick up.

Winter is only just beginning. A week highlighted by several inches of snow, frozen roads and school closures is giving way to dangerously low temperatures and wind chills around Columbus and central ...

The Tatra National Park has urged tourists to exercise caution, warning of dangerous conditions at higher elevations, including deep snowdrifts and snow cornices exacerbated by strong winds.

The National Weather Service in Cleveland forecast is for as much as a foot of snow in some areas of the county Monday and Tuesday, low temperatures in the teens Monday through Wednesday and a ...

Strong winds or rock falls may also cause an avalanche. Blowing snow can create wind loading and build up into cornices, creating an overhang that can eventually fall and trigger an avalanche below.

In The Conversation, a physicist explains how avalanches form and what skiers can do to escape and survive them.

and wind chills again returning to the single digits above and below zero. No snow is in the forecast next week, with early the following week (around the 19th-21st) the earliest chance of ...