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Do you need a snowblower in Tallmadge, OH?

What clears snow in Tallmadge

Cordless single-stage

Plenty falls in Tallmadge, about 5.9 tons a winter on this driveway, but it comes in shallow storms a small cordless machine can take in.

Before you buy, check the battery is rated to clear the whole driveway in one charge in the cold, or get a second battery. Batteries lose range below freezing.

A normal Tallmadge winter

Snow a year
45 in
Storms of 5 in or more
1.1 a winter
Storms of 10 in or more
about once every 10 winters
Days with snow on the ground
52

Moderate, a typical snowy-city winter. That is about 1.3 times what a typical snowy US city gets. It tends to stay, so each storm lands on the last one.

On a two car driveway that is about 5.9 tons of snow to move in a season, and a 10 inch storm weighs 2,600 pounds.

When the snow comes in Tallmadge

  1. Nov2.1
  2. Dec9.3
  3. Jan14.4
  4. Feb11.0
  5. Mar7.3
  6. Apr0.9

Snow worth clearing runs from November to March, heaviest in January. Start and service a machine in October.

Towns near Tallmadge

Tallmadge is number 60 of 176 Ohio towns here for snowfall; Euclid gets the most at 114 inches.

TownMilesSnowTwo car, paved
Kent, OH445 inCordless single-stage
Stow, OH545 inCordless single-stage
Akron, OH547 inCordless single-stage
Cuyahoga Falls, OH965 inTwo-stage snowblower
Hudson, OH945 inCordless single-stage
Streetsboro, OH1045 inCordless single-stage

Where these numbers come from

Read next: Snowblowers on a gravel driveway and Single-stage or two-stage.

NOAA 1991 to 2020 climate normals from Ravenna 2 S, 7.6 miles from Tallmadge. 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.