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Do you need a snowblower in Scottsboro, AL?

Your answer for Scottsboro

No snowblower

Scottsboro averages 1 inch of snow a year. It is gone before it needs moving.

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

When the snow comes in Scottsboro

  1. Dec0.1
  2. Jan0.1
  3. Feb0.6
  4. Mar0.5

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

Towns near Scottsboro

Almost no snow falls in Scottsboro. In Alabama, Fort Payne gets the most here at 5 inches.

TownMilesSnowTwo car, paved
Fort Payne, AL245 inA shovel is enough
Albertville, AL281 inNo snowblower
Boaz, AL311 inNo snowblower
Huntsville, AL362 inNo snowblower
Winchester, TN384 inA shovel is enough
Madison, AL412 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 Scottsboro, 2.0 miles from Scottsboro. 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.