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ORLANDO, Fla. – When you hear meteorologists talk about a polar vortex breakdown, it might sound like something that only affects the Arctic or northern states. In reality, these events can have ...

Record cold temperatures are once again expected to hit a swath of the country this weekend—even plunging Florida into its coldest stretch of the last 15 years, potentially bringing snow to areas of ...

Severe temperatures are expected to dominate most of the country in the coming days, with single-digit temperatures forecast for parts of the Northeast. Overall, temperatures will begin to warm in the ...

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A major winter storm is impacting much of the nation east of the Rocky Mountains. The storm's intensity is caused by a combination of a stretched polar vortex, a wavy jet stream, and moisture from the ...

A potentially major snow storm this weekend could give way to a blast of Arctic air for the second consecutive week. The next polar vortex impact is expected to follow a storm that could dump 6 inches ...

Read full article: Redford woman gets nearly $1K refund from Blue Cross after premiums charged months after mom’s death A Thunderstorm Watch is in effect for Genesee, Lapeer, Sanilac, and St. Clair ...

Winter weather forecasts use specific terms that can be confusing to the general public. The "feels like" temperature and wind chill describe how weather conditions feel to the human body. A winter ...

As the polar vortex becomes more active, colder air will surge toward central and eastern regions of the U.S. This polar vortex activity will result in fluctuating temperatures, periodic snow and ...

Michigan is experiencing frigid temperatures and heavy snow due to a dip in the jet stream, not the polar vortex. The polar vortex is a large-scale cyclone of cold air that typically stays far north ...

True Arctic cold air is going to drop into the Great Lakes region Monday and Tuesday. This looks like just the start of significantly colder-than-normal weather for a long stretch. Michigan does ...