A winter weather advisory for Columbus, Franklin County and other central Ohio counties is in effect from 8 p.m. Wednesday to 11 a.m. Thursday.
Ushering in the polar vortex is a winter storm, which was tracking from the Midwest toward the East Coast on Saturday. In coming days, around 80 million people from Montana to Maine and as far south Texas could experience subzero temperatures.
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Meteorologists had predicted that parts of the U.S. would experience the 10th and coldest polar vortex event this season. Weather forces in the Arctic are pushing chilly air that usually stays near the North Pole into the U.S. and Europe.
There's still a chance of snow in Columbus until 8 p.m. Friday. After that, temperatures will start to warm up, forecasters say.
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 winter season so far — and even helping fuel yet another winter storm in coming days.
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This double whammy is the latest in a parade of Polar Vortex waves this winter that have added more onto Ohio electric consumer's heating bills. But unlike previous winter storms, the cold in Ohio ...
the storm may also bring snow to the Ohio Valley, Midwest, Mid-Atlantic and Northeast on Wednesday and Thursday. Because there will be plenty of cold air in place due to the polar vortex ...
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