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"A shift of the polar vortex will be at the heart of the brief cold blast in the Northeast," AccuWeather Chief On-Air Meteorologist Bernie Rayno said. In this case, a small lobe of the feature ...
The polar vortex has returned to the U.S., and frostbite-inducing temperatures are blasting millions of Americans. Polar vortex ushers in life-threatening cold for over 90 million as far south as ...
Cold subsides when the vortex restabilizes and drives the arctic air back north. January’s freeze-out comes after December started cold, but finished out unusually warm across most of the country.
The polar vortex is also thought to have had effects in Europe. For example, the 2013–14 United Kingdom winter floods were blamed on the polar vortex bringing severe cold in the United States and Canada. [8] Similarly, the severe cold in the United Kingdom in the winters of 2009–10 and 2010–11 were also blamed on the polar vortex. [9]
“The cold will be even more dangerous than the snow,” Braud warned. ... Officials reminded residents to call 311 for any issues with heat or hot water. The polar vortex will bring Arctic air ...
The beginning of 2025 will be marked by the year’s first polar vortex, bringing snow, storms, and frigid temperatures that will impact the majority of the country and millions of Americans.
If you’re wondering how all that frigid Arctic air blasts down to temperate Texas, here’s how.
- The polar vortex doesn't always mean snow: Temperatures on the ground still have to be cold enough for snow production. If the atmosphere is too dry or too warm, you'll miss out on the snow.