GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (WOOD) — Bitterly cold conditions can be a result of more than one thing, and in the case of January’s deep freeze, the blame shouldn’t rest on the polar vortex. The polar vortex ...

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The polar vortex collapsed, and severe temperatures are set to dominate most of the country in the coming days. Single-digit temperatures are forecast for much of the Northeast, and subzero ...

A severe winter storm that brought crippling freezing rain, sleet and snow to a large part of the U.S. in late January 2026 left a mess in states from New Mexico to New England. Hundreds of thousands ...

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (WOOD) — The incoming Arctic blast will bring very cold temperatures to West Michigan, but it still falls short of the historic, extreme cold experienced during the 2019 polar ...

Winter weather forecasts use specific terms that can be confusing to the general public. The "feels like" temperature and wind chill describe how weather conditions feel to the human body. Bundle up, ...

Extremely cold air is going to take over Michigan, as the center of the Polar Vortex drops far south. The center of this swirling vortex will come as far south as Lake Superior. When the center of the ...

Bitter cold is expected to move from the north‑central United States into the Northeast by Friday, with the chill possibly pushing south from the southern Plains toward the Mid‑Atlantic, according to ...

Michigan is experiencing frigid temperatures and heavy snow due to a dip in the jet stream, not the polar vortex. The polar vortex is a large-scale cyclone of cold air that typically stays far north ...