Source: New York Post
Originally Published by: Arctic blast to chill more than 235 million, as air from Polar Vortex surges across US Lake-effect snow breaks Thanksgiving record, as travelers face dangerous roads Windy City Whiteout: Spirits are high and temperatures are low around Chicago A major winter storm blasted parts of the Midwest and the Central US this weekend with heavy snowfall, causing travel nightmares for millions of people as they return home from Thanksgiving plans. Over 1,000 flights to and from Chicago airports were canceled in 24 hours, with more disruptions expected through this weekend. Flights to O’Hare were delayed on average by five hours on Saturday.