Seattle does not normally get snow...just the surrounding mountains. Not normal weather for them. My inlaws had studded tires and those worked very well in the snow and ice.

Gun it and run it!
1981 CJ5,258,T-176,D300,AMC 20,Dana 30,Trxus M/T 31x10.50, Rancho 5000's, GroundPounderFab front bumper, polyethylene gas tank, aluminum dash, AutoMeter gauges

What this country needs is unemployed politicians.