Arctic Blast, Polar Vortex

Did the Polar Vortex Cause the US Arctic Blast That Brought Snow to Florida?
It's like "bomb cyclone" or "firenado." It seems like the sort of phenomenon that would be responsible for the record-breaking blast of cold, snow and wintry conditions that reached all the way to the Gulf Coast this week.
Polar vortex maps show where arctic blast is set to freeze the U.S. as far as the Deep South
A polar vortex dipping down from Siberia is bringing a cold front with frigid temperatures to millions Americans. See maps of the arctic blast.
The science behind Connecticut’s arctic blast: Polar vortex and radiational cooling
An Arctic blast that began in the northern plains on Saturday spread bitter cold from the Rockies through the East Coast and as far south as Florida by Tuesday morning. A blizzard warning was in effect for southern Louisiana, the furthest south such a warning has ever been posted.
Arctic Blast: Dangerous Cold From Dakotas To Deep South
Dangerous arctic air plunging south from the Canadian border down to the southern states brings record setting cold temperatures. Life-threatening wind chills across the Rockies, Northern Plains and upper Midwest are expected.
Polar vortex blasting American with life-threatening cold
The FOX Forecast Center is tracking an arctic blast of life-threatening cold weather thanks to the polar vortex. America will feel the coldest temperatures this season next week as the polar vortex pushes bone-chilling cold air south into the states.
Arctic blast in Michigan raises hypothermia, frostbite risk. How you can stay safe
As Michigan faces winter weather and snow, with Arctic cold air in the region, there's a risk of hypothermia and frostbite.
Arctic blast sinks wind chills to dangerously cold zero to 15 below
A blast of Arctic air is bringing cold weather to New England over the next several days. Wind chill values in the mornings ...
Arctic blast has Lake Erie nearly 60% ice-covered
Now, after temperatures plummeted below zero, Lake Erie is about 60% frozen. That’s about 20% more ice than average for this ...
Tired of the Arctic blast? Here’s when temps in Raleigh & central NC get back to normal
After a colder-than-average January so far, forecasters say temperatures finally may approach the “normal” range next week in Raleigh and central and Eastern North Carolina. Having had a taste of snow ...
Arctic blast brings widespread snow, frigid temperatures across U.S., with 175 million under cold weather alerts
I’ve been convinced that we are about to experience a very serious and dangerous weather episode,” Houston Mayor John ...
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Arctic blast leads to few school closures: How cold does it have to be to cancel school?‬
Most schools in New England remained open despite arctic blast. How cold does it have to be to cancel school, and how to keep ...
2-Year-Old Bichon Frisé Found Abandoned in N.J. Dumpster During Arctic Blast
A 2-year-old dog was found inside a New Jersey dumpster on the morning of Jan. 21 after being abandoned over 11 hours earlier ...
Arctic blast leaves Colorado with subzero temps, snow. These areas were hit the hardest
Hundreds of flights at the Denver International Airport were delayed and canceled, and there were several traffic jams and road closures during whiteout conditions. An extreme cold warning was issued ...
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Arctic blast brought tough delivery journeys for restaurants
Delivery drivers breathed a sigh of relief Thursday as the weather and roads began to clear of snow and ice. Their business owners were also eager to get back to full dining rooms.
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Donations get homeless into hotel, out of Arctic blast
A lakeshore community rallied together this week to help pay for hotel rooms to keep people who are homeless safe from the frigid temperatures.