Polar vortex heads for Texas and neighboring states, with snow and sleet expected
An area stretching from Texas to Tennessee braced Wednesday for the possible arrival of freezing rain and snow even as some ...
Why more frequent cold blasts could be coming from global warming
Frigid air that normally stays in the Arctic has escaped, plunging deep into the United States for an extended visit that is ...
NASA Satellite Captures Stunning Snow-Covered Midwest After Polar Vortex Blast
The images, captured on January 6 by the Moderate Resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer (MODIS) instrument on NASA’s Aqua ...
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What is the polar vortex? Here’s what’s contributing to this week’s chilly air
ROCHESTER, N.Y. — People across the country and the Rochester area are feeling the impact of the polar vortex. While the polar vortex typically stays in the Arctic, its jet stream could weaken in the ...
What is a polar vortex?
This can form what is called a Polar Vortex. This isn’t anything new, it’s just a newer term. This is when the area of high ...
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Polar vortex threatens to bring freezing rain and snow from Texas to Tennessee
An area stretching from Texas to Tennessee braced Wednesday for the possible arrival of freezing rain and snow even as some ...
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EDITORIAL: Let it snow, let it snow (as if we have a choice in the matter)
Remember the polar vortex we experienced a few years back when everything, including door handles on cars, felt like that pole in "A Christmas Story," when Flick got his tongue stuck?
Shock to the system: Our warmer winters make these blasts of frigid air really sting
Winters are getting warmer across New England, that we know. So when we do get a frigid blast of subfreezing weather like ...