While long-range forecasts can change, current trends point toward a colder-than-normal late winter across Ohio.

A winter buzzword, explained.

Ben Gelber, a meteorologist for NBC4 in Columbus, Ohio, and a Pocono native, said the polar vortex is a large, circular pool of the coldest air in North America that typically hovers high in the ...

Much below normal temperatures should persist across the eastern U.S. into early February before moderating slightly.

Bundle up. This weekend will get seriously cold. The planet's most extreme cold air will be barreling into the central and eastern United States this coming weekend "like a wrecking ball," said ...

As wind speeds increase and temperatures plummet Thursday, meteorologists predict the wind chill will plunge across Ohio.

A winter weather advisory for Columbus, Franklin County and other central Ohio counties is in effect from 8 p.m. Wednesday to 11 a.m. Thursday.

"Bitter cold could linger through the end of the month," the Weather Prediction Center said in an update on Monday.

Much of the nation east of the Rocky Mountains is hunkered down for what could be the worst winter storm of the season.