up, up and away. maybe. i-95 corridor reporter: very powerful winds. this wind could affect the balloons. reporter: the thanksgiving day parade giant balloons. will they fly or won t that i. jose and his family are hoping to see them soar. came all the way from puerto rico to see the parade, so it would be a disappointment. reporter: same from this family. they have to fly. somebody has to make them fly. reporter: parade organizers aren t concerned about rain or snow. it s wind. giant balloons like the all new toothless from how to train your dragon measuring 72 feet long and 36 feet wide could be grounded. that is if some forecasts are true and sustained winds reach at least 23 miles per hour thursday or we said gusts top 34 miles per hour. macy s saying regarding the giant balloons, a determination is made on their inclusion based
of the country s most loved holiday traditions, the macy s thanksgiving day parade in new york. jason carroll is there right now. reporter: up, up, and away. maybe. very powerful winds. this is the wind that could affect the balloons. reporter: macy s thanksgiving day parade s giant balloons. will they fly or won t they? jose and his family are hoping to see them soar. it will be a disappointment if we can t see the balloons. reporter: same sentiments from this family. they have to fly. somebody s got to make them fly. reporter: parade organizers aren t concerned about rain or snow. it s the wind. giant balloons like the all new toothless from how to train your drargen, could be grounded. that is if some forecasts are true and sustained winds reach at least 23 miles per hour
reporter: same sentiments from the mastandona family. they have to fly, somebody has to make them fly. reporter: parade organizers aren t concerned about rain or snow, it s wind. giant plans like the all new toothless from how to train your dragon measuring 72 feet long and 36 feet ride, could be grounded, if some forecasts are true and sustained winds reach at least 23 miles per hour thursday, or wind gusts top 34 miles per hour. macy s saying regarding the giant balloons a determination is made on their inclusion based on real time weather data parade morning and not forecasts. so it s not helpful to discuss it now. it was a topic of discussion and concern for new york city police. we ve had several meetings, we have a meeting today on it. we have instruments that give us cross-wind measurements. we ve done a lot of training on this. reporter: both city and pa