Cecily tynan live at the big board with the all important turkey day forecast. We are clearing out things nicely on this busy travel day right before thanksgiving, satellite and radar showing the system that moved through this morning that brought light rain to philadelphia. A half inch in Atlantic City blossoms along the coast than rain is pushing up around Northern New England behind it we have cool gusty winds blowing in. Philadelphia reporting a peak wind gust 33 Miles Per Hour the same in reading and nearly as strong in reading and Atlantic City 38 and wilmington 36 Miles Per Hour. And we dried out but the gusty winds along with high volume are causing some ground delays in newark. We have delays 51 minutes, that is the only airport reporting delays and boston lingering rain no delays. And buffalo cold but no delays, and washington and pittsburgh looking good and down to the south, atlanta and out to dallas and Denver Colorado this is looking nice. This is what we want for a big t
Thousands on the parkway and watching on t. V. Its wednesday night. The big story on action news tonight is thetry state area making lastminute preparations for thanksgiving. Two of the most important components of the holiday are cooking and traveling. Melissa magee will have the latest facts and figures from accuweather. Dann cuellar is standing by for his parade preview extravaganza. Christie, lets start with you. More people are traveling for the holiday. What is the situation tonight . Jim, a lot of long lines and crowds we saw at the airport and train station have thinned out. People are still on the roads trying to get to their loved ones in time for the holidays. We are on the way to north carolina. We are from connecticut. We left new haven around 1 00 this afternoon. We are making pretty good time. We should reach our destination in about five more hours. They are part of 51,000,000 americans traveling 50miles or more this thanksgiving holiday. 94 of us are traveling by car.
That could not reveal her identity to us. She was suppose to be at work she is eating the cup of noodles. You made up an excuse at work. Was suppose to go back at 3 00 this afternoon, to do a 16 hour shift but told them i had a family emergency. Somewhere eating and charging phones, one guy was studying for the l sat and others when to a store open this morning. We popped in the kmart in may fair. No lines just thanksgiving morning shopping, for lois harris it was a tradition. Who is she . My granddaughter. How is she doing . She is curious. She is throwing stuff in the cart. And festive hand towels there. And if you wonder why laurens dad was not helping he is at home cooking. He is cooking . Is it going to be any good. Yes, his lasagne is pretty good. Homemade lasagne today sounds delicious i have not got a chance to eat thanksgiving dinner yet. You see a lot of people waiting in line to get here into this best buy to get the deals and they sound great and they got a 50 inch flat scr
Dinner tables and head to the stores. The season is under way. Im sharrie williams. Jim a off. Many people finished up their turkey dinners and turned their attention to hunting down the best bargains of the season. Christie ileto is at the mall where all of the action is tonight. Hey, christie. Hey, sharrie. Even at at this hour the crowdse going strong. The mall anticipates 25 to 30,000 people tonight alone many of them hunting for the best bargain. Its a tradition for myself i cant give up. This is my only opportunity. Wanting to get a head start on black friday deals, shoppers swarm cherry hills mall, 95 of the stores are open on thanksgiving night. Maceys. We went to pink. American eagle and where are we going next . Charlotte russe. Did you map this out before hand . Yes, we did. Toysrus in Port Richmond this is little live pet you put in the dream kitty. Its a live action doll. You can feed it. At target, shoppers cleared their schedules to wait in line. Chopper 6hd caught a lin
Deals before christmas with Online Shopping and these deals lasting all week long it makes us question whether black friday is dead. Our Chris Oconnell is at the king of prussia mall with how the extended sale could ruin the shopping tradition. Reporter dawn, it is 11 00 g night and, yes, there are people shopping to kick off the Holiday Shopping season. Here at the king of prussia mall, they opened the doors early. They will be staying open through the night to capture some of that dwindling black friday shopping magic. I remember nothing would open until early black friday morning. Reporter the lines . Long out the door. Reporter the old good day days. Violent door buster sales and shoppers lining up for days in advance for that must have holiday item. The doors wouldnt open until 6 00 in the morning youd sit out there with your hot chocolate. Reporter these days the lines outside even the most Popular Stores arent nearly as long. Consider 2017 is the year black friday died. I go out