The term “polar vortex” usually refers to the gigantic circular upper air weather pattern in the Arctic region. It is a ...

The coldest burst of Arctic air this season is coming to put an icy exclamation point on America's winter of repeated polar ...

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

It’s cold, it’s icy and it’s dreaded by Canadians across the country. It’s the polar vortex. Weather specialist Riley Laychuk breaks down what the polar vortex is and why it might not be as scary as ...

UConn freshman star Liam McNeeley hadn’t played in front of a crowd as hostile as the one the Huskies faced in Omaha, ...

Following a midweek seasonably cold and uneventful period, a messy area of low pressure may bring some slippery problems by the Thursday morning commute.

11 INCHES of snow could hammer the country with a 'polar vortex split' in February. Advanced weather modelling maps from WX Charts, which uses Met Desk data, also show snow could be on the way in ...

Comment. (2015) — The polar vortex is a large area of low-pressure and cold air that swirls like a wheel around both of the Earth’s polar regions. There are two types of polar vortex: tropospheric and ...

You also notice the end of the forecast indicates the polar vortex may be making another swipe at Michigan in mid-February. At that time of year it can still be a very cold outbreak. However it ...

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 ...