Many people across the United States may recall the polar vortex episode of early 2014. For the Midwest, it turned out to be the coldest winter in over 30 years. In Washington, D.C., January 2014 ...

Many people across the United States may recall the polar vortex episode of early 2014. For the Midwest, it turned out to be the coldest winter in over 30 years. In Washington, January 2014 was ...

Data from a polar vortex splitting during 2002’s Southern Hemisphere sudden warming event helps expand models to accommodate ...

Indeed, the term polar vortex did not become a popular public term until 2014. The 2013-14 polar vortex resulted in record-shattering cold and snowfall which swept across Canada and the eastern US ...

The blast of cold that fueled record snowfall across Gulf Coast beaches last week was just the latest to transport frigid air that normally swirls above the North Pole to places much farther south ...

Even though the phrase has been around for more than a century, the polar vortex only broke out of weather geek circles in the early 2010s. Temperature anomalies across Canada in February 2014.

Though these extreme cold snaps have happened off and on here for years, the phrase went mainstream in frigid January 2014, and it stuck, because “polar vortex” sounds metal as hell.

It comes a decade after nearly 187 million Americans were affected by a polar vortex in 2014 which brought a whirlpool of frigid, dense air across the country. With wind chills that stretched ...

An expanding polar vortex is expected to lower temperatures ... January 2025 could be the coldest since January 2014 in this region, which was 6 F [3.3 C] colder than the historical average ...

1989 and 2014. Arctic outbreaks associated with the polar vortex are not confined to the U.S. Portions of Europe and Asia also experience extreme cold periods connected to poles. This week's ...