A vintage jeep with plow carries a snow blower down a street following a winter storm in Buffalo, New York, U.S., December 27, 2022. REUTERS/Lindsay DeDario 

A man uses a snow blower to remove snow from the sidewalk following a winter storm in Buffalo, New York, U.S., December 27, 2022. REUTERS/Lindsay DeDario 

A man moves a snow blower down a street during a snowstorm as extreme winter weather hits Hamburg, New York, U.S., November 19, 2022. REUTERS/Lindsay DeDario 

Resident uses snow blower on sidewalk during a snowstorm as extreme winter weather hits Buffalo, New York, U.S., November 19, 2022. REUTERS/Lindsay DeDario 

Person uses snow blower to clear driveway during a snowstorm as extreme winter weather hits Buffalo, New York, U.S., November 19, 2022. REUTERS/Lindsay DeDario 

Man uses snow blower during a snowstorm as extreme winter weather hits Buffalo, New York, U.S., November 19, 2022. REUTERS/Lindsay DeDario 

Man uses a snow blower to dig out a vehicle on the street during a snowstorm as extreme winter weather hits Buffalo, New York, U.S., November 18, 2022. REUTERS/Lindsay DeDario 

Man uses a snow blower to dig out a vehicle on the street during a snowstorm as extreme winter weather hits Buffalo, New York, U.S., November 18, 2022. REUTERS/Lindsay DeDario 

A man uses a snow blower on the street during a snowstorm as extreme winter weather hits Buffalo, New York, U.S., November 18, 2022. REUTERS/Lindsay DeDario 

A man uses a snow blower during a snowstorm, in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada January 17, 2022. REUTERS/Carlos Osorio 

A man uses a snow blower during a snowstorm, in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada January 17, 2022. REUTERS/Carlos Osorio 

A city snow blower is used to shoot water back into the river from a street in L'Ile-Bizard, a suburb of Montreal, Quebec, Canada April 28, 2019. REUTERS/Christinne Muschi 

"Chomper," a semi-autonomous, GPS-guided snow blower designed and built by MIT research engineer Dane Kouttron, clears snow following an overnight storm in Cambridge, Massachusetts, U.S., February 28, 2019. REUTERS/Brian Snyder TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY 

"Chomper," a semi-autonomous, GPS-guided snow blower designed and built by MIT research engineer Dane Kouttron, clears snow following an overnight storm in Cambridge, Massachusetts, U.S., February 28, 2019. REUTERS/Brian Snyder 

MIT research engineer Dane Kouttron operates "Chomper," a semi-autonomous, GPS-guided snow blower he has built and is testing, following an overnight snowstorm in Cambridge, Massachusetts, U.S., February 28, 2019. REUTERS/Brian Snyder 

"Chomper," a semi-autonomous, GPS-guided snow blower designed and built by MIT research engineer Dane Kouttron, clears snow following an overnight storm in Cambridge, Massachusetts, U.S., February 28, 2019. REUTERS/Brian Snyder 

"Chomper," a semi-autonomous, GPS-guided snow blower designed and built by MIT research engineer Dane Kouttron, clears snow following an overnight storm in Cambridge, Massachusetts, U.S., February 28, 2019. REUTERS/Brian Snyder 

MIT research engineer Dane Kouttron operates "Chomper," a semi-autonomous, GPS-guided snow blower he has built and is testing, following an overnight snowstorm in Cambridge, Massachusetts, U.S., February 28, 2019. REUTERS/Brian Snyder 

MIT research engineer Dane Kouttron operates "Chomper," a semi-autonomous, GPS-guided snow blower he has built and is testing, following an overnight snowstorm in Cambridge, Massachusetts, U.S., February 28, 2019. REUTERS/Brian Snyder 

MIT research engineer Dane Kouttron operates "Chomper," a semi-autonomous, GPS-guided snow blower he has built and is testing, following an overnight snowstorm in Cambridge, Massachusetts, U.S., February 28, 2019. REUTERS/Brian Snyder 

A man uses a snow blower after heavy snowfalls near Irschenberg, southern Germany, January 10, 2019. REUTERS/Michael Dalder 

A man uses a snow blower after heavy snowfalls near Irschenberg, southern Germany, January 10, 2019. REUTERS/Michael Dalder 

A man uses a snow blower after heavy snowfalls in Schaftlach, near Munich, Germany, January 9, 2019. REUTERS/Michael Dalder 

A man uses a snow blower after heavy snowfalls in Schaftlach, near Munich, Germany, January 9, 2019. REUTERS/Michael Dalder 

A man uses a snow blower after heavy snowfalls in Schaftlach, near Munich, Germany, January 9, 2019. REUTERS/Michael Dalder 

Felix Feldhahn uses a snow blower after heavy snowfall in Warngau near Munich, Germany, January 6, 2019. REUTERS/Michael Dalder 

Felix Feldhahn uses a snow blower after heavy snowfall in Warngau near Munich, Germany, January 6, 2019. REUTERS/Michael Dalder 

Felix Feldhahn uses a snow blower after heavy snowfall in Warngau near Munich, Germany, January 6, 2019. REUTERS/Michael Dalder 

Felix Feldhahn uses a snow blower after heavy snowfall in Warngau near Munich, Germany, January 6, 2019. REUTERS/Michael Dalder 

Employees of the Office for Federal Roads of the Swiss canton of Uri walk in front of a snow-blower removing snow at the Sankt Gotthard (Saint Gotthard) mountain pass in the Swiss Alps May 4, 2018. REUTERS/Arnd Wiegmann 

An employee of the Office for Federal Roads of the Swiss canton of Uri drives a snow-blower to remove snow from the Sankt Gotthard (Saint Gotthard) mountain pass road (2091 metres/6860 feet altitude) in the Swiss Alps, Switzerland May 4, 2018. REUTERS/Arnd Wiegmann 

An employee of the Office for Federal Roads of the Swiss canton of Uri drives a snow-blower to remove snow from the Sankt Gotthard (Saint Gotthard) mountain pass road (2091 metres/6860 feet altitude) in the Swiss Alps, Switzerland May 4, 2018. REUTERS/Arnd Wiegmann 

Employees of the Office for Federal Roads of the Swiss canton of Uri sit beside a snow-blower as they enjoy a breakfast break during their work at the Sankt Gotthard (Saint Gotthard) mountain pass road (2091 metres/6860 feet altitude) in the Swiss Alps, Switzerland May 4, 2018. REUTERS/Arnd Wiegmann 

Employee Werner Gnos (L) and a colleague of the Office for Federal Roads of the Swiss canton of Uri watch a snow-blower removing snow at the Sankt Gotthard (Saint Gotthard) mountain pass road (2091 metres/6860 feet altitude) in the Swiss Alps, Switzerland May 4, 2018. REUTERS/Arnd Wiegmann 

A man clears a sidewalk with a snowblower, during a nor'easter, near the Brooklyn Bridge Park in Brooklyn, New York, U.S., March 21, 2018. REUTERS/Shannon Stapleton 

A man uses a snow blower to clean a sidewalk in the Long Island City section of Queens, New York, U.S., February 7, 2018.REUTERS/Shannon Stapleton 

A soldier of the Swiss Army uses a snow blower to remove snow in front of a giant wooden sculpture of a ski racer, which is placed beside the stage for the medal ceremonies of the upcoming FIS Alpine World Ski Championships 2017 in the mountain resort of St. Moritz, Switzerland February 2, 2017. REUTERS/Arnd Wiegmann 

A man uses a snow blower to clear a side walk after a major winter storm swept over Washington January 25, 2016. The nation's capital was at a standstill, with federal government offices ordered shut on Monday, schools in the district and surrounding suburbs shuttered and the U.S. House of Representatives canceling all votes until next week. REUTERS/Joshua Roberts 

A man uses a snow blower to clear snow during a winter storm in Washington January 23, 2016. A winter storm dumped nearly 2 feet (58 cm) of snow on the suburbs of Washington, D.C., on Saturday before moving on to Philadelphia and New York, paralyzing road, rail and airline travel along the U.S. East Coast. REUTERS/Joshua Roberts 

Corey Ihasz of Potomac, Maryland loads his new snow blower into his truck at the Lowe's store in Kentlands, Maryland January 21, 2016. Icy roads and freezing temperatures prompted school closings and emergency preparations in several states in the U.S. South on Wednesday, as snow began to fall on some areas ahead of a major storm expected to blast snow across the Northeast later this week. REUTERS/Gary Cameron

Corey Ihasz of Potomac, Maryland loads his new snow blower into his truck at the Lowe's store in Kentlands, Maryland January 21, 2016. Icy roads and freezing temperatures prompted school closings and emergency preparations in several states in the U.S. South on Wednesday, as snow began to fall on some areas ahead of a major storm expected to blast snow across the Northeast later this week. REUTERS/Gary Cameron

Lowe's employee Justin Sanderson takes an unassembled snow blower out to the selling floor at the Lowe's store in Kentlands, Maryland January 21, 2016. All snow blowers were pre-sold and awaiting customer pick up. Icy roads and freezing temperatures prompted school closings and emergency preparations in several states in the U.S. South on Wednesday, as snow began to fall on some areas ahead of a major storm expected to blast snow across the Northeast later this week. REUTERS/Gary Cameron

Troy-Bilt representative David Bowles assembles a snow blower at the Lowe's store in Kentlands, Maryland January 21, 2016. All snow blowers were pre-sold and awaiting customer pick up. Icy roads and freezing temperatures prompted school closings and emergency preparations in several states in the U.S. South on Wednesday, as snow began to fall on some areas ahead of a major storm expected to blast snow across the Northeast later this week. REUTERS/Gary Cameron

Corey Ihasz (R) of Potomac, Maryland pays for his new snow blower at the Lowe's store in Kentlands, Maryland January 21, 2016. Icy roads and freezing temperatures prompted school closings and emergency preparations in several states in the U.S. South on Wednesday, as snow began to fall on some areas ahead of a major storm expected to blast snow across the Northeast later this week. REUTERS/Gary Cameron

Corey Ihasz (R) of Potomac, Maryland stands in line to pay for his new snow blower at the Lowe's store in Kentlands, Maryland January 21, 2016. Icy roads and freezing temperatures prompted school closings and emergency preparations in several states in the U.S. South on Wednesday, as snow began to fall on some areas ahead of a major storm expected to blast snow across the Northeast later this week. REUTERS/Gary Cameron

Norm Sayler clears snow in Soda Springs, California, December 4, 2015. An El Nino is forecasted for California, and regular precipitation has been welcomed after years of drought. Picture taken December 4. REUTERS/Max Whittaker

Norm Sayler clears snow in Soda Springs, California, December 4, 2015. An El Nino is forecasted for California, and regular precipitation has been welcomed after years of drought. Picture taken December 4. REUTERS/Max Whittaker

A snow blower clears snow from a driveway around the White House in Washington February 21, 2015. REUTERS/Yuri Gripas (UNITED STATES - Tags: POLITICS ENVIRONMENT) 

A snow blower clears snow from a driveway around the White House in Washington February 21, 2015. REUTERS/Yuri Gripas (UNITED STATES - Tags: POLITICS ENVIRONMENT) 

A snow blower clears snow in front of the Treasury Building, headquarters of the U.S. Treasury Department, in Washington February 21, 2015. REUTERS/Yuri Gripas (UNITED STATES - Tags: POLITICS ENVIRONMENT) 

A man uses a snow blower to clear the sidewalk in New Haven, Connecticut January 27, 2015. A blizzard swept across the northeastern United States on Tuesday, dropping more than a foot (30 cm) of snow across Massachusetts and Connecticut even as its impact on New York City fell short of dire predictions. REUTERS/Michelle McLoughlin (UNITED STATES - Tags: ENVIRONMENT SOCIETY) 

A worker pushes a snow blower down Lexington Avenue near Grand Central Terminal as it snows in the Manhattan borough of New York January 26, 2015. A swath of the U.S. East Coast from Philadelphia to New York City to Maine was bracing for a potentially historic blizzard on Monday with a winter storm that is expected to dump as much as 3 feet (90 cm) of snow and snarl transportation for tens of millions of people. REUTERS/Carlo Allegri (UNITED STATES - Tags: ENVIRONMENT DISASTER) 

A worker pushes a snow blower down Lexington Avenue near Grand Central Terminal as it snows in the Manhattan borough of New York January 26, 2015. A swath of the U.S. East Coast from Philadelphia to New York City to Maine was bracing for a potentially historic blizzard on Monday with a winter storm that is expected to dump as much as 3 feet (90 cm) of snow and snarl transportation for tens of millions of people. REUTERS/Carlo Allegri (UNITED STATES - Tags: ENVIRONMENT) 

A snow blower clears a road after heavy snowfall in Garmisch-Partenkirchen, southern Germany, December 31, 2014. REUTERS/Michael Dalder (GERMANY - Tags: ENVIRONMENT SOCIETY) 

A snow blower clears a road after heavy snowfall in Garmisch-Partenkirchen, southern Germany, December 31, 2014. REUTERS/Michael Dalder (GERMANY - Tags: ENVIRONMENT SOCIETY) 

A resident of the southern German village of Warngau uses a snow blower to clear his doorway after heavy snowfall on December 30, 2014. REUTERS/Michael Dalder (GERMANY - Tags: SOCIETY ENVIRONMENT) 

A man uses a snow blower following a massive snow storm in Buffalo, New York November 22, 2014. Warm temperatures and rain were forecast for the weekend in the city of Buffalo and western New York, bringing the threat of widespread flooding to the region bound for days by deep snow. REUTERS/Mark Blinch (UNITED STATES - Tags: ENVIRONMENT) 

A man uses his snow blower to clear his driveway in the town of West Seneca near Buffalo, New York, November 20, 2014. Fresh snow fell on Thursday in snowbound western New York state, where longtime residents described the blast of winter weather as the worst in memory. REUTERS/Lindsay DeDario (UNITED STATES - Tags: ENVIRONMENT SOCIETY) 

A snow blower passes Parti Quebecois Pauline Marois bus during a campaign stop in Laval, Quebec March 30, 2014. Quebec voters will go to the polls in a provincial election April 7. REUTERS/Christinne Muschi (CANADA - Tags: ELECTIONS POLITICS) 

A worker uses a snow blower to clear snow off the steps at Lincoln Center the site of New York Fashion Week in the Manhattan borough of New York February 13, 2014. REUTERS/Carlo Allegri (UNITED STATES - Tags: FASHION ENVIRONMENT SOCIETY)