Have the shovels and snow tires ready in areas from Colorado to Michigan, as a snowstorm is expected to take shape by the weekend and is poised to impact approximately 50 million residents. The storm could cause major travel delays for people returning home by road, rail and air following Thanksgiving.

Aircraft and crews displaced by the storm in the Midwest may create ripple effects nationwide, resulting in flight delays and cancellations.

The storm’s fast movement and average strength are expected to limit the potential for excessive snowfall. However, a large area is forecast to receive 6-12 inches of snow.

Heavy snow is projected from southeastern South Dakota through Iowa, southern Minnesota, northwestern Illinois and southern and central Wisconsin into the central and northern Low

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