Coast-to-Coast Storm Threatens Thanksgiving Travel
Source:Holiday Party /
Time:2026-08-25
A major coast-to-coast storm threatened to disrupt Thanksgiving travel for millions of Americans in 2026, with hundreds of flights delayed and weather impacts across multiple regions .
Weather Impacts:
Rain delivering to the Midwest, intensifying from St. Louis to Indianapolis and Pittsburgh
Airports in Kansas City and St. Louis expected to see weather impacts
Slowdowns possible in Nashville, Dallas, Houston, and Austin
Thanksgiving Day forecasted as a washout along the East Coast
Rain expected up and down the I-95 corridor from Florida to Maine
Accumulating snow for the interior Northeast and northern New England
A shortage of air traffic controllers caused ground delays in Newark in addition to weather impacts
