In January 2018, Hutchinson residents opened their December bills to find they owed the commission unusually large amounts after a cold snap – similar to last week’s polar vortex – caused ...

"Twisters" is just the latest in a long line of epic disaster, action, and sci-fi movies that all manage to keep us on the ...

A strong, stable vortex is like a skater spinning with their arms tucked closely in, holding in an area of cold air over the Arctic. But when there’s a wobble in the rotation, winds in the vortex can ...

We are tracking the return of the polar vortex next week as a wavy jet stream brings a blast of Arctic air to the Great Lakes ...

two bands of fast-moving air – the polar jet stream and the stratospheric polar vortex – sometimes tango together to influence weather in the northern hemisphere. As the Arctic continues ...

Last winter, a significant Polar Vortex disruption during January coincided with a jet stream diversion, which caused the only really cold 10-day period in an otherwise mild winter. This winter ...