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Rare Gulf Coast heavy snow to set records in Houston, New Orleans

A once-in-a-generation snowstorm, tied to the polar vortex event across the Lower 48 states, was plastering the Gulf Coast with record-setting snow and ice on Tuesday.Why it matters: This region isn't equipped to cope with heavy snow,

Courthouse News Service · 1d

Rare winter storms bring heavy snow across the southern states

The first-ever blizzard warnings were issued near the Texas-Louisiana border Tuesday as Winter Storm Enzo blew through, bringing an estimated five inches of snow to areas in Alabama, Mississippi, Louisiana and Texas.

AOL · 4d

Snow in the South? Winter weather alerts issued for Houston, New Orleans

A winter storm that is expected to begin in Texas next week could end up bringing snow and ice to parts of Florida, but the forecast is far from a lock.

Historic snow record in New Orleans

NOLA.com · 1d

Historic snowstorm blankets New Orleans, shutting the metro area and posing dangerous risks

Snow totals were rivalling all-time records. Officials were urging residents to take precautions and stay off roads.

Axios on MSN · 23h

Nearly 10 inches of snow falls in New Orleans metro, shattering records

Chelsea Brasted/Axios New Orleans shattered its single-day snow record Tuesday during a once-in-a-lifetime snowstorm. Why it matters: Roads, schools and businesses are expected to remain closed through at least midday Thursday due to icy road conditions.

Fox Weather on MSN · 22h

Historic snow falls across New Orleans

About 6-9 inches of snow fell across New Orleans sending people out to experience a once-in-a-lifetime winter storm event.

NOLA.com1d

Why are we seeing heavy snow in south Louisiana? It's about timing and the 'polar vortex.'

The cold temperatures are coming from a not uncommon expansion in the Polar Vortex, which are counter-clockwise rotating air ...

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Polar vortex-driven Arctic blast envelops U.S., to bring historic snow to Gulf Coast

Here's the latest on the winter storm. A historic winter storm is poised to produce potentially record-breaking snows from ...

Louisiana to get cold wave this weekend. Why is the polar vortex to blame?

Abnormal weather events and severe winter storms could be caused by a disrupted polar vortex. Find out here how the polar ...

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Where is the snow? Why Utah valleys remain on pace for below-average snowfall

A rare winter storm has turned the South into an unlikely winter wonderland this week, giving cities like New Orleans more ...

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A polar vortex is set to grip much of the U.S. What does that mean?

People living "basically anywhere from the Rockies eastward" will see extremely cold temperatures over the next several days, ...

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Get ready for an even bigger chill. Siberian air to make Trump swearing-in coldest in 40 years

NEW ORLEANS -- The vast majority of Americans are about to get an extended taste of frigid Siberian weather. Another polar ...

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Forecasting Our Future: Here's why big snowstorms will still happen as Earth warms

Several Gulf states experienced a major snowstorm this week. Changes in global climate patterns can be connected to weird ...

How did Florida just 'out-snow' some of Canada's biggest snow-making cities?

Florida is officially out snowing several Canadian cities on a monthly level, too, beating out places like Toronto, Ont., and St. John's, Nfld., with their January monthly snow totals so far. As of ...

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