The polar vortex is making a return to the forecast, but the counterintuitive weather feature is nothing to fear.

The polar vortex is beginning to stir, signaling a gradual shift toward cooler fall weather in the northern U.S. Tennessee is expected to see mild temperatures through December, with the average first ...

CLEVELAND — High above the Arctic, swirling like a giant icy crown, the polar vortex is a permanent feature of our atmosphere ...

The Earth's polar vortex is strengthening, signaling a gradual cooling and a more active storm track across the northern U.S. North Carolina's first freeze typically occurs between late October and ...

In a month when a meteorologist said the polar vortex is ramping up, slightly less than half of Kansas has seen its first ...

The polar vortex is stirring up, bringing the earliest hints that the seasons are changing. That shift is most noticeable in northern Wisconsin, where a frost advisory was in effect early Monday, Sept ...

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The polar vortex is shifting in ways that could unleash extreme cold, violent storms, and unstable weather patterns across ...

Bitingly cold Arctic air keeps pummeling the U.S. with ruthless cold snaps—despite warming winters nationwide. A study explains why: the solution lies far above your head, in the upper atmosphere ...

The polar vortex is beginning its seasonal strengthening, signaling a gradual shift toward cooler weather. Frost advisories were issued in parts of the Great Lakes region, New York, and New England as ...