The polar vortex brings its bitter cold to the Southern U.S.
As the cold front moved southward Tuesday, it prompted a cold weather advisory for the Gulf Coast and pushed temperatures below freezing in El Paso, Texas.
Weather Wednesday: What is a polar vortex?
NEW YORK (PIX11) – Snow could be heading to New York and New Jersey on Thursday. Flurries will possibly start around noon mainly north and west of New York City. Snowflakes may continue falling through 7 p.m. Little to no accumulation is expected with this storm system. Some areas may get less than an inch […]
The polar vortex will soon hit the U.S. See how cold it’ll get where you live
The most unusually cold air in the Northern Hemisphere will be over the United States early next week, bringing dangerously frigid conditions.
How the polar vortex fuels intense winter weather in the US
Intense snowy wintry weather in the US has been fuelled by activity of the polar vortex, slipping down to engulf large parts of the country. Early January's winter storm prompted seven states to declare states of emergency,
How the Polar Vortex Can Bring Arctic Blasts to the U.S.
Winter is supposed to be cold—and indeed, in the absence of global warming, the season would be colder than it typically has been in the U.S. in recent years. Nevertheless, when freezing temperatures and nipping winds team up for days on end,
Polar vortex to plunge US into freezing temperatures
A polar vortex is expected to cause temperatures to fall below freezing across most of the United States starting this weekend. According to the National Weather Service, bitter cold will spread across a majority of the country as Arctic air moves across the Rockies and Great Plains on Friday,
What is a polar vortex? And what does it mean for New England next week?
The mere mention of the term "polar vortex" can set your head spinning (and maybe eyes rolling). It’s got to be clickbait, right? Or maybe someone dreamed up the name for views? Is it a storm? Am I going to be buried in snow?
What is the polar vortex?
The term 'vortex' doesn't mean anything scary, it just describes the direction air is traveling. Saving more, paying down ...
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News Wrap: Wildfire in hills of Los Angeles rapidly explodes in size
In our news wrap Tuesday, residents are fleeing the hills of Los Angeles after the Palisades Fire exploded in size to more ...
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A polar vortex is set to grip Missouri and Kansas. What does that mean?
People living "basically anywhere from the Rockies eastward" will see extremely cold temperatures over the next several days, ...
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Daily Weather Update from FOX Weather: Back-to-back storms target East ahead of polar vortex-fueled arctic air
Start your day with the latest weather news. After a brief pause in the arctic air during the end of the workweek, a series ...
Climate change contributed to a week of wild weather that upended life in the US
The week began with a biting cold snap that hammered much of the U.S., the product of a jet stream that slips out of its ...
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2 private lunar landers head toward the moon in a roundabout journey
In a two-for-one moonshot, SpaceX launched a pair of lunar landers Wednesday for U.S. and Japanese companies looking to ...
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The polar vortex readies to dump snow on Texas and its neighbors
The cold snap coincided with rare January wildfires that were tearing through the Los Angeles area ... with employees working remotely. The polar vortex of ultra-cold air usually spins around ...
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Polar vortex brings bitter cold to the Southern US
The plunging polar vortex brought subfreezing temperatures ... Michael Taylor, a long-haul driver from Los Angeles carrying a load of rugs to Georgia, said he saw numerous cars and trucks ...
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