Dec 31, 2024 · According to temperature outlook data, mapped by Pivotal Weather, Tennessee, as well as parts of Kentucky, Virginia, Georgia, Alabama, Virginia, and the Carolinas were the most likely to see low...

Jan 15, 2025 · (WOWK) — 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, North and South Pole areas.

Jan 3, 2025 · A surge of frigid air connected to the polar vortex is expected to bring significant amounts of ice and snow from Owensboro to Pikeville beginning Sunday morning, according to the National Weather Service office in Louisville.

Jan 16, 2025 · A developing area of upper-level arctic cold air will swing into much of the northern and eastern United States from Canada and will promote dangerously cold temperatures for central Kentucky and...

Jan 7, 2025 · Arctic winds from a powerful polar vortex are sweeping across several states, bringing dangerously cold temperatures and severe weather conditions.

Get ready, Kentucky! An arctic blast is set to sweep across the state starting Sunday, bringing bitterly cold temperatures and sub-zero wind chills. With frostbite risks and icy conditions expected, residents are urged to prepare now for the extreme weather ahead.

Wetter-than-average conditions are slightly favored across portions of southern Indiana with equal chances of below-, near-, and above-average precipitation for most of Kentucky. Chances lean toward a warmer than normal winter throughout the Ohio Valley.

Temperatures could be 12 to 25 degrees Fahrenheit (7 to 14 degrees Celsius) colder than normal as the dreaded polar vortex stretches down from the high Arctic bringing chilly weather, they said.

Jan 3, 2025 · While Winter Storm Blair and the polar vortex are not the same, they are expected to overlap, potentially intensifying and causing more extreme conditions, particularly ice and sleet.

Dec 31, 2024 · In seven to 14 days, a blast of arctic air will wash over the eastern half of the United States, forecasters say. There is a “pretty good chance” the vortex will bring with it “significant winter...