The polar vortex's icy grip on much of America has Arctic Greenland seeming like a toasty vacation spot by comparison.

"An Arctic air mass is expected to plunge into the Central U.S. this week, with high confidence for widespread, ...

Meteorologists warn that the coldest burst of Arctic air this season is coming to put an icy and prolonged exclamation point ...

The polar vortex is not synonymous with cold snaps, but when it slides toward the United States, the polar jet stream can ...

The polar vortex, as explained by the National Weather Service, is a large area of low pressure and cold air that encircles ...

BISMARCK, N.D. — Harsh cold descended on the nation’s midsection Monday as a polar vortex gripped the Rockies and Northern Plains on the heels of weekend storms that pummeled the Eastern U.S ...

“It’s the depths of winter. Everything signals extreme biting, winter cold. Obviously this isn’t the first polar vortex episode of the winter, but it looks to be the most severe.” A ...

WASHINGTON — The polar vortex hit its peak across much of America on Wednesday, with an icy grip that made Arctic Greenland seem like a toasty vacation spot in comparison. Even Mars has been ...

FOX Forecast Center / FOX Weather The polar vortex has returned to the U.S., and ... National Weather Service offices across the nation have issued Cold Weather Advisories and Extreme Cold ...

Computer forecast models say that the polar vortex is likely to stretch again, sending cold air south somewhere and probably to the United States, around March 5, Cohen said. This is quite late ...

But what exactly is the polar vortex? The polar vortex is a large area of cold air and low pressure that typically remains around the North and South Poles. Imagine it as a giant whirlpool of cold ...