Polar vortex impact explained: Why Maine experienced extreme temps this week
It has been a frigid week, all due to the polar vortex. You may have heard our Weather Authority mention the polar vortex several times, especially this week. The polar vortex is a large area of cold ...
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‘Once in a lifetime’ snow hits parts of the U.S. South
A winter storm sweeping through the U.S. South on Tuesday was dumping snow at levels millions of residents haven’t seen ...
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Fire tornadoes pose a threat in California. A fire lab shows how they work
As if they aren’t already facing enough, firefighters in California also could encounter fire tornadoes — a rare but ...
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Thor’s Well, The Astonishing Sea Cave In Oregon That Looks Like It’s Draining The Pacific Ocean
Or, discover the story of the Oregon Vortex, a mysterious site that seems to defy gravity. Aimee Lamoureux is a writer based in New York City who holds a Bachelor's in history from New York University ...
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9th Cir. En Banc Upholds Oregon's Ban on Surreptitious Recordings of Conversations
Schmidt (reversing the July 2023 panel decision); the full opinions are over 20,000 words long, so this just gives a flavor of the analysis: Oregon's conversational privacy statute prohibits ...
Polar Vortex Live Map: Arctic Winds Blast Across Several States
A polar vortex is currently hitting the United States, with schools closed in many areas and at least four deaths caused by ...
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Oregon sees dry week as snow, freezing rain and bitter cold head through much of the US
While most of the U.S. is dealing with strong, cold winds and subfreezing temperatures brought on by a polar vortex, Oregonians have started their week off a lot warmer. In this National Weather ...
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Rose Bowl clarifies why Will Howard was not let on the stage after Oregon game
COLUMBUS, Ohio — A video that has now gone viral following Ohio State’s win over Oregon in the Rose Bowl shows an employee denying quarterback Will Howard entry onto the stage for the postgame ...
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The polar vortex: What to know about the weather feature responsible for the arctic blast
In short, the answer is the polar vortex. But what does that mean? The polar vortex is a “constant feature” that begins to develop sometime in September and persist through sometime in spring ...
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Polar vortex to hit Texas with arctic air starting Monday. 4 maps show how cold it'll get
A polar vortex, a weather pattern similar to the historic winter storm that struck Texas in 2021 — when every county in the state experienced below-freezing temperatures for the first time ...
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What is a polar vortex? How to stay safe, protect pets from Arctic temps hitting next week
Much of the country will be hit with extreme low temperatures over the next week as a polar vortex sends cold air down from the North Pole. Real feel temperatures throughout the northeast ...
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Polar Vortex Wintry Blast Will Chill Much of US. Here's What You Should Know
A series of blasts of polar vortex air from the north will bring ... part of the country all the way to parts of California and Oregon and as far south as Arizona, Texas and Alabama.