In relation to this, weather forecasts examine the polar vortex by observing conditions high up in the atmosphere. Therefore, when extremely cold air from the Artic is felt, it is sometimes ...

Find out here how the polar vortex affects the weather. ... Nope. Here's where to set thermostat when gone Louisiana televangelist Jimmy Swaggart dies. Mixed, ...

Despite a warming climate, bone-chilling winter cold can grip parts of the U.S. In a study appearing in Science Advances, ...

Three factors are combining to increase the likelihood of a weaker polar vortex this winter, the website reports. And a ...

So far, November and December have been warmer than average in Louisiana, aligning with a global trend of milder winters. But this week, the state saw record-low temperatures. How does a warming ...

He pointed out another change in the polar vortex brought sharp cold temperatures to south Louisiana in February 2021, but the moisture from the Gulf wasn't around that time.

The polar vortex is a large, whirling mass of cold air that usually extends across the Arctic. It becomes stronger in the winter, when the Northern Hemisphere leans away from the sun.

The "freak event" that shut down schools, government offices and businesses was a result of an expansion in the polar vortex — likely the second-coldest air mass on record to hit South Louisiana ...

Freeze Watches, Winter Storm Blair and Polar Vortex Other portions of Texas and Louisiana are under cold weather advisories and northeast Florida and southeastern portions of Georgia are under ...

Find out here how the polar vortex affects the weather. ... Presley Bo Tyler is a reporter for the Louisiana Deep South Connect Team. Find her on X @PresleyTyler02 and email at [email protected].