Severe Weather Europe reports that the latest disturbance in the polar vortex in mid-March initiated a series of large-scale ...

FLORIDA — Even Florida will see frigid temperatures this week as a polar vortex brings bitterly cold air and heavy snow to other parts of the Central and Eastern United States. The Arctic blast ...

As the National Weather Service explains, the polar vortex is an area of low pressure and cold air that exists over both of Earth’s poles 10 to 30 miles above the surface. The term vortex is used to ...

A 'polar vortex collapse' is set to plunge the United States back into the frigid weather much of the country suffered through in February. This weather phenomenon is expected to bring more winter ...

Forecasters fear another polar vortex collapse like the one we saw last month could be next. So more arctic weather and “life-threatening” cold temperatures for the next few weeks. Get your ...

There is a sudden warming about to happen high up in the atmosphere. This warming will affect the Polar Vortex. The Polar Vortex is a fast-spinning circular motion usually located about 50,000 ...

The polar vortex is an area of low pressure and cold air circulating around the poles in the stratosphere — a layer in the atmosphere hovering between 7.5 and 31 miles (12 and 50 kilometers ...

A polar vortex collapse is predicted to bring severe winter-like weather to parts of Canada and the US around the middle of this month. This same weather event affected several regions across ...

February 2022 was also characterized by an extremely strong stratospheric polar vortex—a large spinning mass of cold air in ...