00:00A record breaking super El
00:02if you think you know what
00:04forecast, think again. Wh
00:07the southern branch of the
00:09stronger this year. Unlike
00:11year, the northern branch
00:14rain, more cooler weather
00:17of the nation, less precip
00:20less snow for places like
00:23Great Lakes, but the east
00:25be up in the air depending
00:27on where the storm tracks
00:29El Nino winter is when th
00:31southern jet stream that
00:32cooler conditions across
00:34the northern tier can end
00:37with less snow. Now it's
00:39of what we saw last year
00:42this year, there's a big
00:45temperatures in two separa
00:48Pacific and off the Mexica
00:50well above average. We call
00:53that have formed and we ha
00:55that have seen what these
00:56marine heat waves have done
00:58has altered upper level pat
01:00and also storm tracks. And
01:02so that could take place
01:04enforcing a storm track far
01:06the winter could look very
01:08depending on where you live.
01:10We could see a storm track
01:11not going off the southeast
01:12coast, but coming up the east
01:14could see a couple of block
01:16buster storms that could bring
01:18some out of the normal snowfall
01:20that we don't typically see
01:21in an El Nino year. So even
01:23with a potentially record
01:24breaking El Nino, the winter
01:25forecast isn't locked in.
01:27Marine heat waves, exact
01:28storm tracks and even the
01:29polar vortex could still
01:30change who gets the most rain
01:32and snow. Accuweather's
01:33official winter forecast comes
01:35out in early October when our
01:36long range team will have more
01:38concrete answers for you.
