US EditionPost-Thanksgiving Cross-Country Winter Storm Could Wreck Travel as It Brings the Most Widespread Snow of the Season
The storm will produce the season's most widespread accumulating snow over 1,000 miles and a blast of Arctic cold that may disrupt post-holiday travel and cause flash flooding in the South.
- A cross-country storm will first hit the Pacific Northwest on Thanksgiving night, then spread heavy rain and snow across more than 1,000 miles this weekend, threatening holiday travelers in the United States.
- As the system deepens, Arctic air will plunge into the Rockies and Plains Saturday, merging with the storm and causing snow north of the rain/snow divide.
- Starting Friday, November 28, forecasts show a 50% chance of more than 152 mm of snow in the Upper Midwest through Sunday, November 30, with lake-effect warnings for up to 20 inches and 50 mph gusts.
- Hundreds of crashes and road closures have occurred along I-94 and I-29, while flash-flood risk grows in eastern Texas, including Houston, southeastern Oklahoma, Arkansas, and Louisiana starting Saturday.
- Looking beyond the weekend, forecasters note this could be meteorological fall's most widespread snow opportunity, but GFS and ECMWF forecast models differ on amounts, with subzero lows possible Monday, December 1.
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Post-Thanksgiving cross-country winter storm could wreck travel as it brings the most widespread snow of the season
Several semi-trucks spun out on I-94 in Clay County, Minnesota, amid snow on November 25. | Minnesota State Patrol via CNN Newsource (CNN) — Holiday travelers in the United States avoiding widespread disruptive weather ahead of Thanksgiving might not be so fortunate during their post-holiday journeys. A new storm that will first impact the Pacific Northwest on Thanksgiving night is expected to morph into a full-blown, cross-country storm with th…
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(CNN) — Holiday travelers in the United States avoiding widespread disruptive weather ahead of Thanksgiving might not be so fortunate during their post-holiday journeys.A new storm that will first
Post-Thanksgiving cross-country winter storm could wreck travel as it brings the most widespread snow of the season
By CNN Meteorologist Mary Gilbert, CNN (CNN) — Holiday travelers in the United States avoiding widespread disruptive weather ahead of Thanksgiving might not be so fortunate during their post-holiday journeys. A new storm that will first impact the Pacific Northwest on Thanksgiving night is expected to morph into a full-blown, cross-country storm with the potential to dump heavy rain and accumulating snow across more than 1,000 miles of the count…
Post-Thanksgiving cross-country winter storm could wreck travel as it brings the most widespread snow of the season
By CNN Meteorologist Mary Gilbert, CNN (CNN) — Holiday travelers in the United States avoiding widespread disruptive weather ahead of Thanksgiving might not be so fortunate during their post-holiday journeys. A new storm that will first impact the Pacific Northwest on Thanksgiving night is expected to morph into a full-blown, cross-country storm with the potential to dump heavy rain and accumulating snow across more than 1,000 miles of the count…
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