Arctic blast to send Virginia temperatures plunging this week
Jan 21, 2025 · All of Virginia will be freezing early this week. Why it matters: The hazardous cold could be a public health risk, threaten to burst pipes, and stress electricity grids. The big …
Polar Vortex Map Shows Which States Will Be Hit Hardest
Dec 31, 2024 · According to temperature outlook data, mapped by Pivotal Weather, Tennessee, as well as parts of Kentucky, Virginia, Georgia, Alabama, Virginia, and the Carolinas were the …
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The term "vortex" refers to the counter-clockwise flow of air that helps keep the colder air near the Poles. Many times during winter in the northern hemisphere, the polar vortex will expand, …
The polar vortex brings its bitter cold to the Southern US
Jan 8, 2025 · NORFOLK, Va. (AP) — The plunging polar vortex brought subfreezing temperatures Tuesday to some of the southernmost points of the U.S., threatening to dump …
The Polar Vortex | Weekly Report for January 24, 2025
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What is Arctic air and what does it mean for us? - WRIC ABC 8News
Dec 23, 2022 · RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) — An Arctic front passed through Central Virginia early Friday morning, but what exactly does that mean? Well, it is a strong front that has its origins …
Over 60 million Americans under heavy snow, blizzard, ice alerts as ...
Jan 5, 2025 · A portion of the polar vortex will likely trigger temperatures 10 to 25 degrees below normal for the eastern half of the U.S. by the middle of next week. A blast of Arctic air is also …
Polar vortex live map: Arctic winds blast across several states
Jan 7, 2025 · Arctic winds from a powerful polar vortex are sweeping across several states, bringing dangerously cold temperatures and severe weather conditions. It comes as the U.S. …
Virginia Winter Weather Awareness Week 2024 - National Weather Service
What is the polar vortex? The polar vortex is a large area of low pressure and cold air surrounding both of the Earth’s poles. It ALWAYS exists near the poles, but weakens in summer and …
Polar vortex maps show how far temperatures could plunge in …
Jan 3, 2025 · Bitter temperatures are forecast to hit swathes of the U.S. this weekend as a polar vortex—the area of cold air that circulates around the Arctic—expands, with the National …