Do you need a snowblower in Adrian, MI?
The machine for a Adrian driveway
Cordless single-stage
Plenty falls in Adrian, about 3.4 tons a winter on this driveway, but it comes in shallow storms a small cordless machine can take in.
Before you buy, check the battery is rated to clear the whole driveway in one charge in the cold, or get a second battery. Batteries lose range below freezing.
A normal Adrian winter
- Snow a year
- 26 in
- Storms of 5 in or more
- 1.1 a winter
- Storms of 10 in or more
- almost never
- Days with snow on the ground
- 47
Moderate, a typical snowy-city winter. A typical snowy US city gets about 1.4 times as much. It tends to stay, so each storm lands on the last one.
On a two car driveway that is about 3.4 tons of snow to move in a season, and a 10 inch storm weighs 2,600 pounds.
When the snow comes in Adrian
- Nov1.3
- Dec4.8
- Jan9.0
- Feb5.8
- Mar4.1
- Apr1.0
Snow worth clearing runs from November to April, heaviest in January. Start and service a machine in October.
Towns near Adrian
Adrian is number 90 of 90 Michigan towns here for snowfall; Sault Ste. Marie gets the most at 120 inches.
| Town | Miles | Snow | Two car, paved |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sylvania, OH | 22 | 37 in | Cordless single-stage |
| Toledo, OH | 29 | 37 in | Cordless single-stage |
| Maumee, OH | 30 | 37 in | Cordless single-stage |
| Jackson, MI | 30 | 40 in | Gas single-stage |
| Ann Arbor, MI | 31 | 59 in | Gas single-stage |
| Ypsilanti, MI | 32 | 59 in | Gas single-stage |
Where these numbers come from
Read next: Snowblowers on a gravel driveway and Single-stage or two-stage.
NOAA 1991 to 2020 climate normals from Adrian 2 NNE, 1.9 miles from Adrian. 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.