La Niña and the polar vortex team up to delay spring in Canada
The polar vortex is expected to remain on the Canadian side of the North Pole, which will keep an abundant supply of Arctic ...
Warmth is weakening the polar vortex. Here’s what it means for extreme cold.
Research has found that rising temperatures in the Arctic are weakening weather systems that normally trap the cold around ...
N.Y. weather: A polar vortex split will bring new waves of Arctic air. Here’s what to expect
The vortex is essentially an area of low pressure in the upper layers of the atmosphere over the polar region up north. This ...
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Is the polar vortex to blame for Houston's 2025 snow storm?
With last week's freeze being the second time temperatures dipped below freezing this winter, many are wondering if this ...
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What the Polar Vortex Will Do to Earth this Decade
In this video, we explore the chilling effects of the polar vortex and what it could mean for Earth in the next decade. Just like the Night King in Game of Thrones, a powerful icy force is lurking to ...
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Polar Vortex Will Drop Temperatures By 30 Degrees In These States
A significant meteorological event is poised to impact vast regions of the United States. The polar vortex, a large area of low pressure and cold air surrounding the Earth’s poles, is expected to ...
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Did the Polar Vortex Cause the Recent Snow in Florida? We Ask the Experts
The polar vortex can be a powerful source of winter weather, but it's not the only cause of severe cold and snow in regions better known for warmth and sunshine. The Gulf Coast states are still ...
Risks Mount for Cold Blast in Europe as Polar Vortex Wavers
Europe may be in for another cold blast like the one that surprised forecasters and sent gas prices soaring last week, with the potential weakening of winds that keep frigid air confined to the Arctic ...
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Warmth is weakening the polar vortex. Here’s what it means for extreme cold.
The blast of cold that fueled record snowfall across Gulf Coast beaches last week was just the latest to transport frigid air that normally swirls above the North Pole to places much farther south ...
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Is the polar vortex to blame for Houston's 2025 snow storm?
And if the polar vortex is to blame. First, a quick refresher on the polar vortex. The polar vortex is a region of very strong winds that form a circle around the North Pole. The vortex is located ...
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Expect temperature rollercoaster in first half of February, Polar Vortex may not be done with Michigan
The weather flow is gradually changing now and as we head into early February. Our storm systems will come from the west and ...
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Polar Vortex may not be done with Michigan, but only as a side-swipe
At the same time we go into a touch milder southwest flow, the polar vortex will still be churning away over northeast Canada. I don’t expect a full onslaught of the polar vortex to shift south ...