Extreme cold and snow smacked the Gulf Coast states this week, but the polar vortex may not be to blame. Freelance writer Amanda C. Kooser covers gadgets and tech news with a twist for CNET.

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Keim says this blast of cold air likely came from the Arctic as part of the “polar vortex.” The “polar vortex” is an area of cold air and low pressure that always exists around the Earth ...

Understanding the Polar Vortex The polar vortex is like a massive whirlpool of frigid air moving around our planet's poles.

The polar vortex, a natural atmospheric phenomenon, influences global winter weather by circulating Arctic air. Its expansion brings frigid air south, causing unusual cold spells. Increasing ...

Police officers, residents and volunteers from across the state plunged into cold waters Saturday afternoon in an effort to raise money for Special Olympics Oklahoma. This polar plunge took place ...

Extreme cold warnings due to the polar vortex continue to impact Canadians this week. While January is known for bringing the worst of winter weather and taking a toll on mental health, it’s certainly ...

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MAINE (WGME) --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 ...

The biggest factor? Extremely cold temperatures over a long period of time. Keim says this blast of cold air likely came from the Arctic as part of the “polar vortex.” The “polar vortex” is an area of ...