Record Warmth Is Almost Tripling Record Cold This Year

Name: Record Warmth Is Almost Tripling Record Cold This Year
Uploaded: 2026-03-12T21:48:53.000Z
Channel: The Weather Channel
Description: The U.S. has seen nearly triple the amount of record warmth to record cold. The reason why is due to the polar vortex and what is happening to it....

ByTWC - Digital•

April 30, 2026

Updated: April 30, 2026, 7:31 am EDTPublished: March 12, 2026, 5:48 pm EDT

The U.S. has seen nearly triple the amount of record warmth to record cold. The reason why is due to the polar vortex and what is happening to it. Meteorologist Rob Shackelford breaks down why this is all connected.