Mammoth Thanksgiving storm to dump snow as New York parade under threat

A huge storm is set to unleash chaos as it makes its way across the eastern two-thirds of the United States during one of the busiest travel times of the year.

Downpours, sever thunderstorms, and snow is possible during the busy week of Thanksgiving as forecasters warn that millions of Americans could face weather-related delays. “A storm will impact much of the eastern two-thirds of the United States during the busiest travel times ahead of the Thanksgiving holiday as millions hit the highways and head for the airports,” said AccuWeather meteorologist Alex Sosnowski.

An estimated 82 million Americans will be travelling via road or air during the days before, during and after Thanksgiving this year in what is set to be a new record, according to the American Automobile Association. The huge storm will primarily bring drenching rain, but there’s also the potential for snow along its northern edge.

Tracking the thanksgiving storm

Travellers should expect delays on Tuesday, November 25 and Wednesday, November 26, as the storm makes its way through the Midwest before moving into the Northeast, according to AccuWeather meteorologist Bernie Rayno…

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