The Northeast is getting ready for its first major snowstorm of the season, just as the Midwest is beginning to escape snow and ice that snarled travel after the Thanksgiving holiday.

Two snowstorms will soon hit the Midwest and Northeast, making it look and feel more like winter. The first storm could disrupt Thanksgiving travel plans.

Millions of Americans living on the East Coast could see their first accumulating snowfall of the season this week.

The Northeast is seeing its first major winter snowstorm arrive just as the Midwest begins to escape snow and ice that snarled travel after the Thanksgiving holiday.

Hazardous winter weather was expected through early Wednesday, according to forecasters. The storm had dropped a wintry mix of precipitation across the Midwest overnight.

National Weather Service (NWS) meteorologists have issued winter storm warnings and winter weather advisories for 13 states as of Thursday morning as winter storms unleash impacts across the Northern Plains, Midwest, and Northeast.

Winter hasn’t even officially started, yet the vibe is already approaching full late-February fatigue. A new storm is barreling out of the Plains toward the Northeast, threatening more travel disruptions after a post-Thanksgiving blast dropped record November snow in Chicago,

The first major storm of the winter covered parts of the Northeast and mid-Atlantic with snow and ice Tuesday, making roads hazardous, disrupting travel and closing schools as some areas braced for several inches of heavy snowfall.

Some parts of northern New England were expecting up to 10 inches of snow. In Philadelphia, a "trace" was detected at the airport.