Do you need a snowblower in Anniston, AL?
What clears snow in Anniston
No snowblower
Anniston sees measurable snow only in a freak year.
If you are moving to Anniston from somewhere snowy, you can sell the snowblower before you move.
Anniston and its neighbours
Almost no snow falls in Anniston. In Alabama, Fort Payne gets the most here at 5 inches.
| Town | Miles | Snow | Two car, paved |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oxford, AL | 6 | 1 in | No snowblower |
| Jacksonville, AL | 10 | 0 in | No snowblower |
| Talladega, AL | 24 | 1 in | No snowblower |
| Rainbow City, AL | 24 | 0 in | No snowblower |
| Gadsden, AL | 26 | 0 in | No snowblower |
| Pell City, AL | 27 | 1 in | No 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 Jacksonville, 10.7 miles from Anniston. 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.