Syracuse, N.Y. — Heavy lake effect bands could dump several inches – and even feet – of snow in parts of Western New York and across the Tug Hill plateau today through Sunday, according to the National Weather Service.

Thanksgiving Day travel was rocked by both heavy rain and even snowfall in some spots, leaving last-minute commuters trapped in traffic or stuck inside packed airports, as the holiday rush turned

Winter storm warnings are in effect from eastern New York through central and northern New England, with over a foot of fresh snow possible, forecasters said.

Winter storms could disrupt Thanksgiving weekend plans for some of the record 80 million Americans who traveled more than 50 miles from home this year. Heavy snowfall is expected in New England through Friday morning and areas along the Great Lakes through Saturday,