What is a polar vortex, and why is it coming to Oklahoma? Arctic blast 2025 explained
While the term "polar vortex" might seem like a new phenomenon, the phrase has only recently become popularized in weather forecasts, especially when it reaches into the southern plains states like Oklahoma and Texas. Depending on the severity of the polar ...
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Dangerously cold wind chills arrive this weekend with another polar vortex
Wind chill values are expected to drop below 10 degrees, with some locations seeing wind chills closer to zero. Forecasters note a slight chance of snow flurries Saturday.
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The cold wind may be a shock when you wake up in the morning, but the 2025 lowest temperatures have yet to match the coldest Oklahoma City has seen.
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The polar vortex brings its bitter cold to the Southern U.S.
The plunging polar vortex brought subfreezing temperatures Tuesday to some of the southernmost points of the U.S., threatening to dump snow on parts of Texas and Oklahoma in the coming days and ...
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The Polar Vortex Readies to Dump Snow on Texas and Its Neighbors
The Polar Vortex Readies to Dump Snow on Texas and ... Louisiana, Mississippi, Oklahoma and Texas, according to the National Weather Service. In the most southern locations, the snow could turn ...
The Washington Post11d
The polar vortex readies to dump snow on Texas and its neighbors
The polar vortex of ultra-cold air usually spins around ... Up to 5 inches is expected farther north near the Oklahoma state line, the weather service said. Mark Reid said Wednesday that he ...
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The polar vortex brings its bitter cold to the Southern US
The plunging polar vortex brought subfreezing temperatures Tuesday to some of the southernmost points of the U.S., threatening to dump snow on parts of Texas and Oklahoma in the coming days and ...
Polar Vortex Map Shows How Cold Temperatures Will Get in Your State
A new blast of Arctic air sweeping from north to south will bring bone-chilling temperatures to millions of Americans this weekend and next week.
Polar vortex set to freeze the U.S. as far as the Deep South
However, a deep freeze, thanks to the polar vortex dipping down from Siberia, is about to bring even harsher arctic blast to nearly 300 million Americans starting this weekend. Maps show where and when the cold front will arrive.
Get ready for an even bigger chill. Siberian air to make Trump swearing-in coldest in 40 years
The vast majority of Americans are about to get an extended taste of frigid Siberian weather. Another polar vortex disruption will stretch Arctic air across the top of the globe
What is a polar vortex? And what does it mean for New England next week?
The mere mention of the term "polar vortex" can set your head spinning (and maybe eyes rolling). It’s got to be clickbait, right? Or maybe someone dreamed up the name for views? Is it a storm? Am I going to be buried in snow?