Originally Posted by
CrankyOne
Tell that to folks in Amsterdam (or anywhere in The Netherlands), Copenhagen, Stockholm, Munich, Helsinki, Berlin, or most of Sweden, Finland, Germany, or Denmark. For North America there's Montreal, Edmonton and Minneapolis. Manhattan and Brooklyn bridges in NYC still have a steady stream of folks during snowstorms and cold weather.
I don't think there is such thing as snowstorm in Amsterdam. I remember one time about an inch of snow fell and Schiphol airport was shutdown for almost the entire day. I spent about 8 hr in the plane on the taxiway. The passengers were furious.