Polar vortex to dump half a foot of snow

Where will it snow in the US? See where the polar vortex is set to make an icy impact
According to the National Weather Service, a polar vortex will impact most of the country this weekend, here is what you need to know.
Polar vortex to dump half a foot of snow on NYC, followed by deadly Arctic cold
A brutal polar vortex is set to bury the Big Apple in snow Sunday and then deliver deadly single-digit temperatures that will feel like 15 degrees below zero.
The polar vortex dips into the Twin Tiers
We start the following work week with a polar vortex. This will bring in unseasonably cold air to the region and wind chill temperatures back to the negatives. But what is a polar vortex? The polar vortex is the jet stream above the Arctic Circle.
What is a polar vortex?
The polar vortex is a large area of low pressure, winds, and cold air surrounding both of the Earth’s poles, according to the National Weather Service. The term “vortex” refers to the circulation of air that helps keep the colder air near the Poles. This vortex has always existed and is not something new.
Polar Vortex Set to Envelop Much of US in Freezing Temperatures
A blast of Arctic air is set to cover much of the United States with temperatures below freezing starting on Friday and into next week, impacting millions of Americans in nearly all of the contiguous states.
Polar vortex set to freeze the U.S. as far as the Deep South
However, a deep freeze, thanks to the polar vortex dipping down from Siberia, is about to bring even harsher arctic blast to nearly 300 million Americans starting this weekend. Maps show where and when the cold front will arrive.
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Another polar vortex is headed to Florida, with an Arctic blast to follow
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Temperatures Below Average in Texas as Polar Vortex Expected to Bring Snow
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Another polar vortex is headed to the Carolinas, with a major Arctic blast to follow
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Extreme cold forecast for much of US in coming days
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New York City to get blasted by snowstorm, arctic air
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Polar vortex forces Baltimore to cancel MLK Day parade: ‘Necessary decision’
Officials canceled the parade because of the freezing temperatures expected to blast the Baltimore area in the days ahead.
Extreme cold hits America: Arctic winds reach minus 40 degrees
A polar vortex disruption brings extreme cold to the US, with subzero wind chills, snow, and ice threatening widespread ...