Polar Vortex 2024 For Mississippi Map. It sounds backward, but it turns out it's after the polar vortex weakens, stretches or splits that winter weather over europe and north america could become more cold and snowy. A polar vortex has descended on much of north america, coming down from the arctic, bringing record freezing temperatures across much of the country.

This whirling dervish high above the ground varies in strength and location in the colder months. Visualizations like this help climate scientists at noaa and elsewhere see the movement and fluctuations in the polar vortex that has been affecting weather patterns in the.