Polar vortex is coming to Louisville area; Here's how cold it will get
Any sort of wind along with the bitter cold will make for frostbite in as little as 15 to 20 minutes in the incoming arctic cold. Our long-range forecast models are continuing to pump in wind chill temperatures between -15° and 0° consistently each morning Monday through Wednesday.
Polar Vortex Grips US, Causing Chaos and Delays
A polar vortex has blanketed much of the US with ice, snow, and intense winds, stretching from the Rockies to Maine. This frigid dip has rendered roads dangerous, forced school shutdowns, and caused widespread blackouts across several states including Kentucky,
Polar vortex keeps much of the U.S. in its icy grip
People in the U.S., Europe and Asia experience the polar vortex's intense cold when it escapes the North Pole and plunges southward.
US snowstorm: Five killed by polar vortex as seven states declare emergencies
Several governors across the US issued warnings to residents to stay at home and off the road as the polar vortex struck deep into the American heartland and out toward the East Coast
The polar vortex brings its bitter cold to the Southern U.S.
As the cold front moved southward Tuesday, it prompted a cold weather advisory for the Gulf Coast and pushed temperatures below freezing in El Paso, Texas.
Polar vortex keeps much of country in icy grip
A huge swath of the U.S. was blasted with ice, snow and wind on Monday as the polar vortex that dipped south over the weekend kept much of the country east of the Rockies in its frigid grip, making many roads treacherous,
Polar vortex blasts North America and Europe with snow
Studies show a fast-warming Arctic is partly to blame for the increasing frequency of the polar vortex extending its icy grip.
A polar vortex will bring brutally cold temperatures and an arctic blast to much of the U.S. next week
Snow and winds are likely to trigger flight cancellations and cause headaches for people traveling to DC for Inauguration Day.
Polar vortex set to envelop much of US in freezing temperatures
A blast of Arctic air is set to cover much of the United States with temperatures below freezing starting on Friday and into next week, impacting millions of Americans in nearly all of the contiguous states.
Polar vortex to blast US with freezing temperatures: ‘There’s no escaping this’
Perfect time to hop on a plane and go somewhere south,” FOX Weather Meteorologist Britta Merwin said. “Like, really, really far south.”
Polar vortex set to freeze the U.S. as far as the Deep South
However, a deep freeze, thanks to the polar vortex dipping down from Siberia, is about to bring even harsher arctic blast to nearly 300 million Americans starting this weekend. Maps show where and when the cold front will arrive.
Polar vortex continues hold on nation
The United States continued to freeze through a polar vortex that brought rare cold to the southern United States and chances ...
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At least 5 dead as freezing rain, heavy snow and bitter temperatures take hold across the U.S.
Millions in the U.S. were hit by a major winter storm that created dangerous conditions from the Central Plains to the East Coast.