d.c. or boston this is when you re going to start to see some of the heaviest rain there. later monday that storm system moves off the coast but the wind starts to pick up. notice the bands of lake-effect snow starting to pile in may cause some backups around buffalo, cleveland and other areas. the first wind as that moves out. take a look at this, tuesday into wednesday, the next system starts to arrive and this one is going to have much stronger winds. so that s going to be an impact for places like chicago, st. louis, stretching down towards dallas. not only on wednesday but even by thursday. this continues to make its way off to the east, so thanksgiving day you re likely going to have travel problems as well. there s tuesday, that first system moves out. here s the second system. all that strong wind ahead of it. also some rain stretching from chicago, back down to houston as we go into wednesday and by thursday we start to see that shift a little bit farther to the east. so on th
east. those winds really start to ramp back up, and that s a concern for when you re driving, but especially in terms of flying. air traffic likely to see big delays wednesday and thursday. chicago, st. louis, milwaukee, stretching down towards dallas, so do keep that in mind because the winds will continue to spread as we go later into the day wednesday and thursday. places like detroit, cleveland, cincinnati, and this is going to be kind of a multi-day thing. if you ve got some flexibility, pay very close attention to the forecast and maybe pack some patience along with your bags. very potentially rocky journeys. thank you so much. allison chinchar in the cnn weather center. on to detroit now and this week the city celebrated the 100th birthday of retired lieutenant colonel alexander jefferson, a member of the tuskegee airmen. the city announced it is