The term “polar vortex” usually refers to the gigantic circular upper air weather pattern in the Arctic region. It is a ...

And it’s having a huge impact. A stretched polar vortex event played a significant role in the Arctic outbreak that froze Texas in February 2021, killing more than 200 people, according to a ...

This weekend there's the chilly Polar Plunge, a petting zoo at Jumbo Park and a Designer Handbag Bingo. Find out more.

A lobe of the polar vortex, a ring of freezing air typically found near the North Pole, will once again move into the central and eastern states this week, bringing some of the coldest air of the ...

The polar vortex’s icy grip on much of America has Arctic Greenland seeming like a toasty vacation spot by comparison.