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Do you need a snowblower in Abbeville, LA?

What clears snow in Abbeville

No snowblower

Abbeville sees measurable snow only in a freak year.

If you are moving to Abbeville from somewhere snowy, you can sell the snowblower before you move.

Abbeville and its neighbours

Almost no snow falls in Abbeville. In Louisiana, Shreveport gets the most here at 1 inch.

TownMilesSnowTwo car, paved
Youngsville, LA110 inNo snowblower
Broussard, LA150 inNo snowblower
Lafayette, LA170 inNo snowblower
New Iberia, LA180 inNo snowblower
Crowley, LA220 inNo snowblower
Carencro, LA240 inNo snowblower

Where these numbers come from

Read next: Why storm depth matters more than snowfall and What a winter of snow weighs.

NOAA 1991 to 2020 climate normals from Abbeville, 0.8 miles from Abbeville. A normal winter, not this winter's forecast. Snow is weighed at 6.24 pounds a cubic foot, fresh and fairly dry; wet spring snow can weigh three times that.