Blustery conditions at Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade

Mandatory Credit: Photo by PORTER BINKS/EPA-EFE/REX (10487373n) SpongeBob SquarePants during the 93rd Annual Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade in New York City, New York, USA, 28 November 2019. The annual parade, which began in 1924, features giant balloons that were kept lower this year because of windy conditions on the streets of Manhattan. 93rd Annual Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade in New York, USA - 28 Nov 2019 ** Usable by LA, CT and MoD ONLY **

SpongeBob SquarePants flies low to the ground during the 2019 Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade in New York City. Windy weather meant the giant balloons flew at a lower level. (Porter Binks / EPA/REX/Shutterstock)

Nov. 28, 2019 10:58 AM PT

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93rd annual Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade

Santa Claus waves in front of Radio City Music Hall during the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade. (Eduardo Munoz Alvarez / Associated Press)

Participants make their way down Sixth Avenue during the annual parade, which began in 1924. (Eduardo Munoz Alvarez / Associated Press)

Members of the crowd along Sixth Avenue snap smartphone pictures of the parade entries. (Jeenah Moon / Associated Press)

Astronaut Snoopy is a new version of a Macy’s parade favorite. (Porter Binks /EPA/REX/Shutterstock)

A participant throws confetti during the 93rd annual Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade in New York City. (Porter Binks /EPA/REX/Shutterstock)

Smokey Bear floats along the parade route. (Porter Binks /EPA/REX/Shutterstock)

Giant balloon Jett is from the animated series “Super Wings.” (Porter Binks /EPA/REX/Shutterstock)

Spectators watch the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade from a New York apartment building. (Porter Binks /EPA/REX/Shutterstock)

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