Major winter storm brings heavy snow to East Coast as Arctic blast puts millions under warnings from Plains to Maine ...

Sub-zero wind chills are forecast to reach as far south as Oklahoma and the Tennessee ... this latest cold snap comes from a disruption in the polar vortex, the ring of cold air usually trapped ...

Residents across the country from the Northern Plains to the tip of Maine are bracing for dangerously low temperatures ...

It's like "bomb cyclone" or "firenado." It seems like the sort of phenomenon that would be responsible for the ...

A strong polar vortex in the stratosphere has brought subzero temperatures to the Midwest, Mid-Atlantic and deep into the ...

When there are disturbances in which the Jet Stream weakens, it can become wobbly. This allows the cold air to plunge southwards. A disrupted polar vortex does not happen every year. Very much so what ...

Anytime we get an Arctic air blast down this far south, this is an artifact of the polar vortex rearing its ugly head,” said ...