Snowy Surprise: Post-Thanksgiving Travel Trouble

A significant winter storm is sweeping across the U.S., causing travel chaos for millions.

Storm Details

• Affected Areas: From Montana to New York
• Weather Conditions: Snow, rain, and cold temperatures
• Potential Impact: Up to 42 million people affected

Travel Impact

• Thanksgiving Travel: Expected to be especially hectic
• AAA Prediction: Over 81.8 million people traveling 50 miles or more
• TSA Expectations: Over 3 million travelers on Sunday alone

Regional Forecasts

• Northern Plains: Heavy snow, up to a foot in some areas
• Chicago: 8 to 12 inches of snow, potential airport delays
• Northeast: Snow squalls with quick bursts of heavy snow
• Pacific Northwest and Rockies: Mix of snow and rain
• Midwest: Snow tapering off overnight into Sunday
• Western Gulf Coast: Heavy storms and possible flash flooding

Safety Tips

• Be prepared for weather-related challenges
• Stay updated with the latest weather forecasts