I wouldn’t be shocked if we trend firmly towards the first event not delivering soon and the models really hone in on system 2. There’s definitely a path for storm 1, but my thinking:
Current mess outside - initiates the changes we need late weekend. Pattern becomes more favorable.
Storm 1 - lays out the plates, fine china and silverware. Establishes cold profiles and makes way for storm 2.
Storm 2 - Delivery