enow.com Web Search

Search results

  1. Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
  2. Polar vortex could bring an unfavorable end to Rochester's winter

    www.aol.com/polar-vortex-could-bring-unfavorable...

    The polar vortex is not synonymous with a cold snap. In fact, the stratosphere is 10 to 30 miles above the earth’s surface and above the polar jet stream and other systems that create most ...

  3. Explainer: What is the polar vortex and why is it so cold?

    www.aol.com/news/explainer-polar-vortex-why-cold...

    As ominous as the term polar vortex sounds, meteorologists say the phenomenon is not new, nor despite its sound does it refer to a cyclone of cold or a freakishly dangerous storm. "The term 'polar ...

  4. Think Dallas-Fort Worth has had enough Arctic blasts? Wait ...

    www.aol.com/think-dallas-fort-worth-had...

    The polar vortex is extensive coverage of low pressure and cold air surrounding Earth’s poles. When the vortex is strong and stable, the polar jet stream shifts northward, keeping the cold air ...

  5. January–February 2019 North American cold wave - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/January–February_2019...

    'Chicago Beach Keeps Locals Warm During Polar Vortex' – video new report from Voice of America. Chicago river frozen during 2019 polar vortex February 1, 2019. In the Chicago area, temperatures plummeted as low as −23 °F (−31 °C) at O'Hare International Airport on January 30, with a windchill of −52 °F (−47 °C).

  6. Polar vortex to unleash dangerous cold blast in northeastern US

    www.aol.com/weather/quick-burst-arctic-air-bring...

    "A shift of the polar vortex will be at the heart of the brief cold blast in the Northeast," AccuWeather Chief On-Air Meteorologis Polar vortex to unleash dangerous cold blast in northeastern US ...

  7. 2018–19 North American winter - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2018–19_North_American...

    The 2018–19 North American winter was unusually cold within the Northern United States, with frigid temperatures being recorded within the middle of the season.Several notable events occurred, such as a rare snow in the Southeast in December, a strong cold wave and several major winter storms in the Midwest, and upper Northeast and much of Canada in late January and early February, record ...

  8. January–March 2014 North American cold wave - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/January–March_2014_North...

    Despite the abnormally cold winter over sections of North America and much of Russia, most of the globe saw either average or above-average temperatures during the first four months of 2014. [118] In fact, during the cold wave, North America saw much colder temperatures than Sochi, Russia which during the time was hosting the 2014 Winter Olympics.

  9. Polar vortex by the numbers: 6 states in US record ...

    www.aol.com/article/weather/2019/01/30/polar...

    Records are being shattered and communities are enduring the harshest cold in decades as the polar vortex tightens its grip on the midwestern United States.