Airlines and airports were scrambling to get people home Monday after a swath of bad weather forced thousands of flight cancellations and delays over the Thanksgiving holiday weekend.
In a third consecutive La Niña winter, NOAA predicts drier weather in the South with wetter conditions from the Ohio Valley to the Pacific Northwest.Airlines and airports were scrambling to get people home Monday after a swath of bad weather forced thousands of flight cancellations and delays over theMore than 7,000 flights within, into or out of the U.S.
This year was projected to be the third busiest for Thanksgiving travel since AAA started tracking in 2000. But heavy rains and thunderstorms in the south and snow in the Pacific Northwest helped fuel some post-Thanksgiving travel issues. And the hazardous weather was far from over.A storm rolling out of the Rockies was forecast to bring severe weather ranging from high winds to tornadoes from the Gulf Coast to the Mississippi Valley,.
"Conditions should allow for storms to easily begin rotating, leading to a heightened tornado threat," AccuWeather Meteorologist Andrew Johnson-Levine said."A couple of strong, long tracked tornadoes also cannot be ruled out.
Airline passengers should expect additional delays north of the severe thunderstorm zone in the Midwest and the Northeast from Tuesday to Wednesday, the service said.
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