Do you need a snowblower in Celina, OH?
The machine for a Celina driveway
Cordless single-stage
Plenty falls in Celina, about 3.7 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.
How much snow Celina gets
- Snow a year
- 29 in
- Storms of 5 in or more
- 0.8 a winter
- Storms of 10 in or more
- almost never
- Days with snow on the ground
- 20
Moderate, a typical snowy-city winter. A typical snowy US city gets about 1.3 times as much. Most of it melts within a few days, so in Celina waiting a day is often a real option.
On a two car driveway that is about 3.7 tons of snow to move in a season, and a 10 inch storm weighs 2,600 pounds.
When the snow comes in Celina
- Oct0.1
- Nov1.3
- Dec4.9
- Jan10.8
- Feb7.1
- Mar4.1
- Apr0.5
Snow worth clearing runs from November to March, heaviest in January. Start and service a machine in October.
Towns near Celina
Celina is number 85 of 176 Ohio towns here for snowfall; Euclid gets the most at 114 inches.
| Town | Miles | Snow | Two car, paved |
|---|---|---|---|
| Van Wert, OH | 21 | 17 in | A shovel is enough |
| Lima, OH | 27 | 19 in | A shovel is enough |
| Decatur, IN | 27 | 28 in | Cordless single-stage |
| Sidney, OH | 28 | 15 in | A shovel is enough |
| Greenville, OH | 31 | 26 in | Gas single-stage |
| Piqua, OH | 33 | 15 in | A shovel is enough |
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 Celina 3 NE, 1.6 miles from Celina. 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.
- Days with snow on the ground come from a second nearby station, because the closest one does not record snow depth.