I wonder if that's snow flurries around the PA/NY line. It's 45 here and feels crisp and cold.
Milton went sub-910mb again for the 3rd time, a new Atlantic record. For all the talk about ERC's, storms sure don't often go back to where they were.
Looks like the Nina is going to take another stab at getting its act together. Nice trade wind burst has commenced.
http://www.atmos.albany.edu/student/ventrice/real_time/timeLon/u.anom.30.5S-5N.gif
Our recent bad luck is probably somewhat cyclical.
However, our winter windstorms are generally going to be the byproduct of intense baroclinic zones, and the frequency of those may decrease a little with fewer and fewer cold airmasses from Alaska slipping out over the ocean. I don't think it's necessarily a coincidence that the last -PDO phase had a higher number of big storms before dwindling a bit after 1975.