Cars and trucks stuck in a deluge of snow in California. A historic ice storm in New England. A cluster of deadly tornadoes in the South. Snow during the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade. All were exacted by Mother Nature’s full force on or around Thanksgiving Day.

Through the years, we've tried to brave the elements while venturing outdoors -- whether to get a jump on December holiday shopping or a jump on some sledding or skating. But oftentimes, the weather has other plans. Thanksgiving week is capable of churning out dangerous weather, from destructive ice storms to tornadoes and even bomb cyclones.

Here’s a look at some notorious Thanksgiving weather extremes throughout history:

2018 - Bone-chilling cold in New York City

While historically the coldest Thanksgivings over the past 150

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