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Do you need a snowblower in Hilliard, OH?

Your answer for Hilliard

Cordless single-stage

Plenty falls in Hilliard, about 3.1 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 Hilliard gets

Snow a year
24 in
Storms of 5 in or more
0.8 a winter
Storms of 10 in or more
about once every 10 winters
Days with snow on the ground
38

Light, below most snowy cities. 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 3.1 tons of snow to move in a season, and a 10 inch storm weighs 2,600 pounds.

When the snow comes in Hilliard

  1. Nov0.7
  2. Dec5.5
  3. Jan7.0
  4. Feb6.6
  5. Mar4.1
  6. Apr0.1

Snow worth clearing runs from December to March, heaviest in January. Start and service a machine in November.

Hilliard and its neighbours

Hilliard is number 113 of 176 Ohio towns here for snowfall; Euclid gets the most at 114 inches.

TownMilesSnowTwo car, paved
Upper Arlington, OH519 inA shovel is enough
Dublin, OH524 inCordless single-stage
Worthington, OH819 inA shovel is enough
Columbus, OH1028 inCordless single-stage
Powell, OH1019 inA shovel is enough
Grove City, OH1328 inCordless 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 Marysville, 12.4 miles from Hilliard. 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.