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Columbus, OH – Ohio travelers may face a wetter and potentially wintry stretch during the busy Thanksgiving travel period, as new long-range federal outlooks point to above-normal precipitation across much of the state between November 23 and November 29.
According to the Climate Prediction Center’s 8–14 Day Outlook, released Saturday, a 40–50% probability zone for above-normal precipitation cuts directly through Ohio. Northern Ohio, including Cleveland and Toledo, sits closest to the higher-confidence region tied to colder air and a more active storm pattern from the Midwest into the Great Lakes. Southern Ohio, including Cincinnati, remains in the above-normal category as well, though with slightly warmer temperatures that may favor rain over snow at times…