Polar vortex is coming to Louisville area; Here's how cold it will get
Any sort of wind along with the bitter cold will make for frostbite in as little as 15 to 20 minutes in the incoming arctic cold. Our long-range forecast models are continuing to pump in wind chill temperatures between -15° and 0° consistently each morning Monday through Wednesday.
Polar Vortex is back in West Virginia, Ohio and Kentucky but what is it?
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,
Polar vortex keeps a swath of the US in its icy grip
A huge swath of the U.S. was blasted with ice, snow and wind on Monday as the polar vortex that dipped south over the weekend kept much of the country east of the Rockies in its frigid grip,
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 to blast 30 states with life-threatening cold: 'Be prepared'
A major cold blast is in store for millions of Americans as a lobe of a polar vortex will bring brutally cold temperatures to nearly every American east of the Rockies.
Polar vortex to bring dangerous cold to more than 30 states
A major Arctic outbreak is building, bringing below-freezing temperatures to more than 100 million Americans next week.
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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Polar vortex keeps much of country in icy grip
A huge swath of the U.S. was blasted with ice, snow and wind on Monday as the polar vortex that dipped south over the weekend ...
Polar vortex continues hold on nation
The United States continued to freeze through a polar vortex that brought rare cold to the southern United States and chances ...
The polar vortex brings its bitter cold to the Southern US
The next round of bitter cold was set to envelop the southern U.S. on Tuesday, after the first significant winter storm of ...
Extreme weather, high electricity demand could lead to Kentucky power shortages | Opinion
More than half of the US could face blackouts over the next decade due to looming electricity shortfalls. Kentucky isn't immune to such challenges.
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Polar vortex keeps much of the US in its icy grip
In Kentucky’s biggest city ... It’s like an ice skating rink out there in the fields.” The polar vortex of ultra-cold air usually spins around the North Pole, but it sometimes plunges ...
Arctic blast surges through Louisville and southern Indiana | Impact Alert Day
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — An Arctic Outbreak is impacting much of the country this week as bitterly cold air plunges southward. A Cold Weather Advisory is in place for the entire Kentuckiana viewing area ...
Local warming stations to visit during the polar vortex
As a polar vortex is set to plummet temperatures in the Tri-State area, these warming centers are an option for people in ...