Wintry weather in the South is not as unusual as you may think. Here are the five things you should know about snow and ice ...
While jet streams are air patterns, the Gulf Stream is an ocean pattern that also has an impact on weather.
The polar dance that caused snow to fall across the South in January has been studied for decades, but scientists still hope ...
Warm and humid conditions through today and tomorrow as a front sits just to our north. South winds will continue to bring in ...
After a record-breaking Gulf Coast storm, cities like New Orleans and Pensacola, Florida, have had more snow this winter than Omaha, Des Moines and New York.
What is a jet stream? The sun heats the planet unevenly: Regions nearer to the equator receive more warmth than areas at the poles. This heating causes warmer, less dense air to rise, while cooler ...
This ‘warmer-than-average’ weather pattern won’t be changing through the next several days. We’ve seen record, or near-record ...
We are in a La Niña winter and these types of winters are known for suppressing the subtropical jet stream pretty far to the south — but it doesn’t always happen. Nevertheless, a check at the ...
Various factors such as melting sea ice and shifts in the subtropical jet stream over the mid-latitudes in the U.S. may counteract each other. “We have big uncertainty about what’s going to ...