"Especially striking are some of the local records. Several major East Coast cities with century-plus climate data had the driest month ever recorded. Below are some of the locations where all-time driest months occurred in October, along with the periods of record (PORs), as compiled by weather historian Christopher Burt. A value of 0.00 inch means that not even a trace of precipitation (not a single raindrop or snowflake) was measured." - Yale Climate Connections
https://yaleclimateconnections.org/2024/11/october-turned-up-the-u-s-burners-and-turned-off-the-tap/