Do you need a snowblower in Jasper, AL?
The machine for a Jasper driveway
No snowblower
Jasper averages 1 inch of snow a year. It is gone before it needs moving.
If you are moving to Jasper from somewhere snowy, you can sell the snowblower before you move.
When the snow comes in Jasper
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Inches of new snow per month, averaged over 1991 to 2020.
Towns near Jasper
Almost no snow falls in Jasper. In Alabama, Fort Payne gets the most here at 5 inches.
| Town | Miles | Snow | Two car, paved |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gardendale, AL | 29 | 1 in | No snowblower |
| Cullman, AL | 33 | 1 in | No snowblower |
| Hueytown, AL | 34 | 1 in | No snowblower |
| Birmingham, AL | 35 | 1 in | No snowblower |
| Center Point, AL | 36 | 1 in | No snowblower |
| Bessemer, AL | 37 | 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 Jasper, 4.6 miles from Jasper. 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.