#Gobblegeddon in Pittsburgh

The National Weather Service is predicting 5-9 inches (or is it 5-9 FEET?!?) of snow for the Pittsburgh region, just in time for Thanksgiving. People started FREAKING OUT, and the storm even spawned a new trending topic.

Storified by Heather Schmelzlen · Tue, Nov 26 2013 13:58:22

From Market Square in #Downtown #Pittsburgh ... somehow the N Pole doesn't seem that far away today. #gobblegeddon http://t.co/O30IKUgt0l · Jon Schmitz

It's catching on! @KDKAHeather has created this snow storm's best name: #gobblegeddon Pass it on!

— KDKA-TV Morning News · Tue, Nov 26 2013 02:23:02

@KDKAHeather @fsmikey #gobblegeddon where the roads are treated with gravy

— Big Bob · Tue, Nov 26 2013 04:00:55

Open your mouth to catch Stove Top pieces on your tongue in #Gobblegeddon

— Mikey · Tue, Nov 26 2013 04:03:33

Flock of turkeys outside of our building today, they heard about #Gobblegeddon #alertbutterball @fsmikey @FSBigBob http://t.co/gLMUYTrrMr · Ashley Patricia

Pittsburgh's Honest Weather Map -- Snow. Ice. FEAR!! -- http://t.co/9IOiXdPycq · Benstonium

Hope you got your milk and bread, cause, ya know, it's snowing, and you may never leave your house again. #gobblegeddon

— Raymond Wild · Tue, Nov 26 2013 08:49:28

And in #Gobblegeddon news, no one remembers how to drive in snow.

— Schmallison · Tue, Nov 26 2013 06:02:50

Yinzer forecast. It's slippy. #yinzer #Pittsburgh #snow

— Mel · Tue, Nov 26 2013 09:50:51

Pittsburgh is now under a Severe Snow Picture Tweeting Warning

— Paul Landry · Tue, Nov 26 2013 07:24:57

Dear Snowstorm: yaaaaaaaaaawn. Love, This Girl, Who Has Lived in the Northeastern U.S. Her Entire Life. #Gobblegeddon #whatever

— SocialKimLy · Tue, Nov 26 2013 05:23:55

.@fsmikey @FSBigBob @KDKAHeather November 1950 = the original #Gobblegeddon. Here's Oakland during Thanksgiving week http://t.co/SF4OANq6Wm · Heinz History Center