Do you need a snowblower in Selma, AL?
What clears snow in Selma
No snowblower
Selma sees measurable snow only in a freak year.
If you are moving to Selma from somewhere snowy, you can sell the snowblower before you move.
When the snow comes in Selma
- Jan0.2
- Mar0.2
Inches of new snow per month, averaged over 1991 to 2020.
Towns near Selma
Almost no snow falls in Selma. In Alabama, Fort Payne gets the most here at 5 inches.
| Town | Miles | Snow | Two car, paved |
|---|---|---|---|
| Prattville, AL | 34 | 0 in | No snowblower |
| Millbrook, AL | 39 | 0 in | No snowblower |
| Montgomery, AL | 45 | 0 in | No snowblower |
| Calera, AL | 52 | 1 in | No snowblower |
| Pike Road, AL | 54 | 0 in | No snowblower |
| Alabaster, AL | 56 | 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 Selma, 1.3 miles from Selma. 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.