Do you need a snowblower in Woodbury, NJ?
The machine for a Woodbury driveway
Gas single-stage
Woodbury gets enough snow that shovelling it all is a real job, about 3.0 tons a winter on this driveway, but storms over 8 inches are uncommon.
Before you buy, check the intake height against the deepest storm above, and plan to clear before the city plow leaves its ridge of heavy slush at the end of the drive.
How much snow Woodbury gets
- Snow a year
- 23 in
- Storms of 5 in or more
- 1.1 a winter
- Storms of 10 in or more
- about once every 3 winters
- Days with snow on the ground
- 16
Light, below most snowy cities. A typical snowy US city gets about 1.7 times as much. It tends to stay, so each storm lands on the last one.
On a two car driveway that is about 3.0 tons of snow to move in a season, and a 10 inch storm weighs 2,600 pounds.
When the snow comes in Woodbury
- Nov0.2
- Dec3.5
- Jan7.1
- Feb8.4
- Mar3.6
- Apr0.3
Snow worth clearing runs from December to March, heaviest in February. Start and service a machine in November.
Woodbury and its neighbours
Woodbury is number 91 of 116 New Jersey towns here for snowfall; Phillipsburg gets the most at 41 inches.
| Town | Miles | Snow | Two car, paved |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bellmawr, NJ | 4 | 22 in | A shovel is enough |
| Gloucester City, NJ | 4 | 22 in | A shovel is enough |
| Collingswood, NJ | 7 | 22 in | A shovel is enough |
| Camden, NJ | 7 | 16 in | A shovel is enough |
| Haddonfield, NJ | 7 | 22 in | A shovel is enough |
| Darby, PA | 8 | 23 in | Gas 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 Philadelphia International Airport, 4.7 miles from Woodbury. 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.