The polar vortex of ultra-cold air usually spins around the North Pole, but it sometimes plunges south into the U.S., Europe and Asia. Some experts say such cold air outbreaks are happening more frequently, paradoxically, because of a warming world.

Arctic winds from a powerful polar vortex are sweeping across several states ... while between two and four inches of snow could accumulate in Pueblo County and El Paso County in Colorado. Meanwhile, Kansas City is experiencing its heaviest snowfall ...

Schools as far south as El Paso, Texas, closed due to a polar vortex that has brought historically low temperatures and snowfall to parts of the U.S.

DALLAS — An area stretching from Texas ... El Museo del Barrio's 47th annual Three Kings Day parade, Monday, Jan. 6, 2025, in New York. Credit: AP/Julia Demaree Nikhinson The polar vortex ...

The plunging polar vortex brought subfreezing temperatures ... for the Gulf Coast and pushed the low temperature in El Paso, along Texas’ border with Mexico, to 31 degrees, with an expected ...

AP) — The plunging polar vortex brought subfreezing temperatures ... for the Gulf Coast and pushed the low temperature in El Paso, along Texas' border with Mexico, to 31 degrees (minus 0.5 ...

Houston has been experiencing below-average temperatures as a polar vortex ushers in cooler conditions across the state.

Residents across the country from the Northern Plains to the tip of Maine are bracing for dangerously low temperatures as tens of millions of residents along the East Coast contend

A dangerous and potentially life-threatening stretch of cold weather has much of the U.S. on alert as a lobe of the polar vortex invades the nation and sends temperatures tumbling to levels not seen in years.

Tens of millions of residents along the East Coast are bracing for several inches of snow Sunday followed by dangerously cold temperatures that will take hold in much of the country

Over 20 El Pasoans with the Texas Department of Transportation are heading to Houston to help with winter preparations on I-10.

A polar vortex is slated to sweep most of the continental United States bringing a hazardous freeze to millions of Americans from the Deep South to the Northeast Saturday going into next week.