Do you need a snowblower in Northport, AL?
Your answer for Northport
No snowblower
Northport sees measurable snow only in a freak year.
If you are moving to Northport from somewhere snowy, you can sell the snowblower before you move.
Towns near Northport
Almost no snow falls in Northport. In Alabama, Fort Payne gets the most here at 5 inches.
| Town | Miles | Snow | Two car, paved |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tuscaloosa, AL | 4 | 0 in | No snowblower |
| Hueytown, AL | 35 | 1 in | No snowblower |
| Bessemer, AL | 37 | 1 in | No snowblower |
| Helena, AL | 41 | 1 in | No snowblower |
| Alabaster, AL | 45 | 1 in | No snowblower |
| Jasper, AL | 45 | 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 Tuscaloosa Oliver Dam, 3.3 miles from Northport. 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.