WWNO14d
New Orleans' record snow was fueled by the polar vortex. Did climate change play a role?
Anytime we get an Arctic air blast down this far south, this is an artifact of the polar vortex rearing its ugly head,” said ...
Irish Star on MSN3d
Rare polar vortex to plunge millions into freezing temperatures in US this month
A rare "daughter polar vortex" is set to plunge millions of Americans into freezing temperatures as a prolonged period of ...
The Mirror US on MSN3d
Rare polar vortex set to smash the US as freezing winter onslaught hits millions
Daughter polar vortices' could bring snow and ice to parts of northern, central, and eastern United States later this month, ...
NOLA.com16d
Why are we seeing heavy snow in south Louisiana? It's about timing and the 'polar vortex.'
The cold temperatures are coming from a not uncommon expansion in the Polar Vortex, which are counter-clockwise rotating air currents that typically hang over the Arctic.
Columbus Dispatch23d
Louisiana to get cold wave this weekend. Why is the polar vortex to blame?
The polar vortex is a large area of low pressure and cold air surrounding ... What was the German vehicle attack? Suspect of New Orleans murders searched for it, FBI says IRS sending stimulus checks ...
Courthouse News Service16d
Rare winter storms bring heavy snow across the southern states
The first-ever blizzard warnings were issued near the Texas-Louisiana border Tuesday as Winter Storm Enzo blew through, bringing an estimated five inches of snow to areas in Alabama, Mississippi, ...
NOLA.com17d
Historic snowstorm blankets New Orleans, shutting the metro area and posing dangerous risks
The heaviest snowstorm to hit the New Orleans area in decades blanketed ... from a combination of timing and what is known as the polar vortex. Bitter cold dropped down from the Arctic and ...
KSL14d
Have You Seen This? Snowball fight erupts on snowy New Orleans street
NEW ORLEANS — While Utah supposedly ... a snowball fight on the infamous Bourbon Street in New Orleans. The snow is thanks to a polar vortex that blasted Utah with cold air earlier this week ...
The Associated Press on MSN16d
‘Once in a lifetime’ snow hits parts of the U.S. South
The National Weather Service said 7 to 8 inches of snow had been reported in areas between New Orleans and Baton Rouge ...
New Hampshire Public Radio20d
A polar vortex is set to grip much of the U.S. What does that mean?
These conditions are all thanks to a familiar sounding occurrence: the polar vortex ... may drop below freezing as far south as Houston, New Orleans and Tallahassee, Fla., on Monday and Tuesday ...
Where is the snow? Why Utah valleys remain on pace for below-average snowfall
A rare winter storm has turned the South into an unlikely winter wonderland this week, giving cities like New Orleans more snow in a day than Salt Lake City has received all season.
The Advocate17d
Why are we seeing heavy snow in south Louisiana? It's about timing and the 'polar vortex.'
1 inch in New Orleans and 3.5 inches in Mandeville. The cold temperatures are coming from a not uncommon expansion in the polar vortex, which are counter-clockwise rotating air currents that ...