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The U.S. Northeast has been deed with a wintertime tempest that has brought rainfall and snowfall amid Thanksgiving Day festivities and disrupted question plans for those moving astir connected the holiday.
A “dynamic mid-latitude cyclone” is spreading scattered showers and thunderstorms onto the East Coast connected Thursday, according to the National Weather Service (NWS). Moderate to dense snowfall is apt to broad parts of the interior Northeast portion warnings and wintertime tempest watches are successful effect successful parts of cardinal New England, according to NWS.
The Upper Great Lakes whitethorn get anyplace from 4 to 8 inches of rainfall connected Thursday.
“In the aftermath of this front, arsenic temperatures chill further, water effect snows should grow and intensify arsenic they interact with grounds lukewarm Great Lakes temperatures for precocious November,” NWS said portion projecting that Florida volition beryllium mild to lukewarm implicit the holiday.
This year, implicit 80 cardinal Americans are expected to question for Thanksgiving, according to AAA. Nearly 72 cardinal volition beryllium driving a car to their destinations to observe the holiday.
With the wintertime tempest hovering implicit the Northeast, wintertime tempest advisories are issues successful parts of Maine, New Hampshire, Vermont and New York. Rain has deed cities much southbound similar Baltimore and Washington.
Despite the rainfall successful New York City, marchers kicked disconnected the yearly Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade Thursday greeting with a bevy of marching bands, clowns and performances from assorted artists.
The parade saw 22 floats, 15 inflatables, 17 quality balloons, 11 marching bands, 700 clowns, singers, show groups and WNBA champion New York Liberty, The Associated Press (AP) reported.
