The polar vortex has split and will drift into the Hudson Bay through next week with sustainable cold weather returning to ...

According to the Severe Weather Europe website—an online resource of global weather forecasts—a mass of cold air, spurred by the polar vortex, has been forecast to move over Canada and the northern ...

A week-long, polar vortex-related Arctic outbreak rivaling any seen so far this winter is slated to bring frigid conditions ...

A strong, stable vortex is like a skater spinning with their arms tucked closely in, holding in an area of cold air over the Arctic. But when there’s a wobble in the rotation, winds in the vortex can ...

Every single one of us, whether you’re on the Southside, Central or Southwestern Virginia, has seen snow this Winter.

Punxsutawney Phil, the legendary weather-forecasting groundhog from Punxsutawney, PA, saw his shadow Sunday morning, thus ...

This shift is encouraging the erratic weather patterns high in the atmosphere ... in decades — introduced much of the public to the polar vortex. The phrase refers to a naturally occurring ...

The vortex is located in the stratosphere, the layer above the troposphere (the troposphere is where we live and most weather occurs). In the winter, the polar vortex helps keep frigid ...

Extreme cold and snow smacked the Gulf Coast states this week, but the polar vortex may not be to blame. Freelance writer Amanda C. Kooser covers gadgets and tech news with a twist for CNET.

The polar vortex, a natural atmospheric phenomenon, influences global winter weather by circulating Arctic air. Its expansion brings frigid air south, causing unusual cold spells. Increasing ...

The D.C. area is wrapped up in a polar vortex, and this cold weather can wreak havoc on your plumbing if you’re unprepared. These extremely cold temperatures can freeze and burst a water pipe in ...