Call me crazy but, imho 1899 still looks like the closest analog to this yr's upcoming Atlantic Hurricane Season (& it arguably isn't that close)

Strong east-Pacific based El Nino ✅
Warm Atlantic ✅
Negative Pacific Meridional Mode (PMM) ✅
Strong W Africa Monsoon (probably) ✅ pic.twitter.com/mQytkFRy1c

— Eric Webb (@webberweather) June 4, 2023