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Do you need a snowblower in Lufkin, TX?

What clears snow in Lufkin

No snowblower

Lufkin sees measurable snow only in a freak year.

If you are moving to Lufkin from somewhere snowy, you can sell the snowblower before you move.

When the snow comes in Lufkin

  1. Dec0.1
  2. Jan0.1
  3. Feb0.1

Inches of new snow per month, averaged over 1991 to 2020.

Lufkin and its neighbours

Almost no snow falls in Lufkin. In Texas, Amarillo gets the most here at 17 inches.

TownMilesSnowTwo car, paved
Nacogdoches, TX210 inNo snowblower
Jacksonville, TX540 inNo snowblower
Henderson, TX581 inNo snowblower
Palestine, TX620 inNo snowblower
Huntsville, TX650 inNo snowblower
Kilgore, TX751 inNo 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 Lufkin #2, 1.3 miles from Lufkin. 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.