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 most likely to see low...

Jan 3, 2025 · A surge of frigid air connected to the polar vortex is expected to bring significant amounts of ice and snow from Owensboro to Pikeville beginning Sunday morning, according to the National Weather Service office in Louisville.

Jan 15, 2025 · (WOWK) — As more Arctic air masses flow into the WOWK-TV region, you have undoubtedly heard the term “Polar Vortex” brought up in the conversation. But what is it? Definition: The polar vortex is a flow of wind aloft that is always present above the cold, North and South Pole areas.

Jan 7, 2025 · Arctic winds from a powerful polar vortex are sweeping across several states, bringing dangerously cold temperatures and severe weather conditions.

Jan 16, 2025 · A developing area of upper-level arctic cold air will swing into much of the northern and eastern United States from Canada and will promote dangerously cold temperatures for central Kentucky and...

Get ready, Kentucky! An arctic blast is set to sweep across the state starting Sunday, bringing bitterly cold temperatures and sub-zero wind chills. With frostbite risks and icy conditions expected, residents are urged to prepare now for the extreme weather ahead.

Jan 13, 2025 · Satellites orbiting the Earth have captured the effects of a "polar vortex" on camera, as swathes of the U.S. are gripped by Arctic conditions.

Dec 30, 2024 · Zoom in: The polar vortex is an area of low pressure that exists over the Arctic at the upper levels of the atmosphere, in the stratosphere, during wintertime. Strong winds circulate counterclockwise around this low pressure area, and build up and trap some of the coldest air in the Northern Hemisphere across the Arctic.

Jan 6, 2025 · A huge swath of the U.S. was blasted with ice, snow and wind on Monday as the polar vortex kept much of the country east of the Rockies in its frigid grip.

Dec 20, 2022 · A polar vortex is rolling into Derby City tomorrow night — and it’s projected to bring the coldest air since February 2015. But before you start dripping the faucets and putting on an extra pair of socks , let’s take a look at the storm that’s sweeping the nation.