Polar vortex set to freeze U.S. as far as Deep South
A series of cold fronts the last few weeks has kept Florida downright chilly, as another winter storm starts to take aim this weekend
Manatees congregate in warm waters near power plants
The National Weather Service (NWS) has issued urgent weather warnings for several counties across the state, with temperatures dropping below freezing and wind chills reaching dangerously low levels.
The Florida Panhandle could see a brief period of snow or ice next week, if the right conditions combine. Bottom line: Cold temps coming.
Much of the country is experiencing a polar vortex this week, including Florida. A polar vortex is a stream of cold air that normally spins around the poles high in the stratosphere. The phenomenon blasts Arctic air across part of North America and can ...
"Luckily for Florida, the cold front, although still strong, is weakening as it moves eastward. There is still the chance for some isolated intense storms on Monday, especially across the central and eastern portions of the Panhandle North Florida, through the western part of the I-4 corridor."
Abundant cloud cover and rain will keep overnight temperatures more mild, with lows in the 50s and 60s throughout Central Florida.
while Dallas-Fort Worth faces a possibility of single-digit wind chills. Texas has declared a state of emergency in response to the polar vortex. Maryland, Virginia, West Virginia, Kansas ...
One of the key players in these dramatic shifts is something called the polar vortex. The polar vortex is a massive area of cold air located high in the atmosphere, typically spinning over the ...