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Philly has added ‘Snowcats’ to tackle smaller streets. So where’s all the snow?

“This is unusual that we’re in the middle of January, and we haven’t had any snow yet,” said Steve Lorenz, chief highway engineer.

"Snowcats" in use during a previous snowfall. The Streets Department has added more than a dozen to help tackle small side streets.
"Snowcats" in use during a previous snowfall. The Streets Department has added more than a dozen to help tackle small side streets.Read moreCity of Philadelphia / Courtesy