JB with a very upbeat Saturday Summary vid as the models have come around the past two weeks to his long-held forecast of a cold December.
Avg of the last 10 Dec's is awful for anyone who likes winter earlier vs later:
The WxBell Euro snowfall map he shares would appear to show perhaps 15" amount for me here. Nothing crazy. No Dec 2000 blitz month. With an apparent W to E zonal flow anticipated during the colder period, we could see a consistently festive look. It's a way to go vs one big event aka Christmas 2022.
Even if we could see another storm of that caliber (CAT-5), we will never see the same level of impacts:
(just found this btw - 7 day lead time per the NWS IND)