Three separate rounds of Arctic air have already swept across the central and eastern United States through mid-December, ...

The Arctic Oscillation is a metric used to describe the strength of the polar vortex, or mass of arctic air that rotates ...

It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas around Georgia and we may have some freezing temperatures to match. And if you’re hoping for snow, this weekend could be your best bet. According to a ...

The Polar vortex is causing temperatures to plummet dangerously across the Philadelphia region, and frostbite could become a ...

In yet another sign that winter weather is either here or will be soon, the dreaded polar vortex is making news yet again. Its potential arrival in the United States over the next few weeks is cause ...

It seems like you cannot mention cold weather in the fall and winter without coming across the phrase “polar vortex.” Meteorologists often refer to this weather element as a potential culprit behind ...

High above the North Pole, in a slice of atmosphere rarely noticed and even less understood, a transformation is underway. Over the next 10 days, changes in the stratosphere will upend weather ...

A Polar Vortex brought temperatures so cold in January 2014 that it froze Niagara Falls. Signals of a rare sudden stratospheric warming in the next two weeks have some forecasting an imminent Arctic ...

Cross-polar flow describes a unique meteorological setup most common during the winter. This is often responsible for many of the intense Arctic outbreaks that occur in the U.S. each decade. For cross ...

Grab your coats, it's getting chilly. A polar vortex broke, and severe temperatures are set to dominate most of the United States, including the Midwest, in the coming days. The polar vortex will ...