Snow Load in Kentucky

120 counties — Average 15.6 PSF (Light)

120
Light (100.0%)
Light — 120 counties with 1–20 PSF. Standard roof construction is typically sufficient.

Based on ASCE 7-22, the national standard for structural snow loads used by engineers and building codes across the US.

Kentucky Snow Load Map

Counties colored by snow load classification.

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All 120 Counties — By Snow Load

CountyClassificationSnow Load
Adair Light 15 PSF
Allen Light 15 PSF
Anderson Light 15 PSF
Ballard Light 15 PSF
Barren Light 15 PSF
Bath Light 15 PSF
Bell Light 15 PSF
Boone Light 20 PSF
Bourbon Light 15 PSF
Boyd Light 20 PSF
Boyle Light 15 PSF
Bracken Light 20 PSF
Breathitt Light 15 PSF
Breckinridge Light 15 PSF
Bullitt Light 15 PSF
Butler Light 15 PSF
Caldwell Light 15 PSF
Calloway Light 15 PSF
Campbell Light 20 PSF
Carlisle Light 15 PSF
Carroll Light 20 PSF
Carter Light 15 PSF
Casey Light 15 PSF
Christian Light 15 PSF
Clark Light 15 PSF
Clay Light 15 PSF
Clinton Light 15 PSF
Crittenden Light 15 PSF
Cumberland Light 15 PSF
Daviess Light 15 PSF
Edmonson Light 15 PSF
Elliott Light 15 PSF
Estill Light 15 PSF
Fayette Light 15 PSF
Fleming Light 15 PSF
Floyd Light 15 PSF
Franklin Light 15 PSF
Fulton Light 15 PSF
Gallatin Light 20 PSF
Garrard Light 15 PSF
Grant Light 15 PSF
Graves Light 15 PSF
Grayson Light 15 PSF
Green Light 15 PSF
Greenup Light 20 PSF
Hancock Light 15 PSF
Hardin Light 15 PSF
Harlan Light 15 PSF
Harrison Light 15 PSF
Hart Light 15 PSF
Henderson Light 15 PSF
Henry Light 15 PSF
Hickman Light 15 PSF
Hopkins Light 15 PSF
Jackson Light 15 PSF
Jefferson Light 15 PSF
Jessamine Light 15 PSF
Johnson Light 15 PSF
Kenton Light 20 PSF
Knott Light 20 PSF
Knox Light 15 PSF
Larue Light 15 PSF
Laurel Light 15 PSF
Lawrence Light 15 PSF
Lee Light 15 PSF
Leslie Light 15 PSF
Letcher Light 20 PSF
Lewis Light 15 PSF
Lincoln Light 15 PSF
Livingston Light 15 PSF
Logan Light 15 PSF
Lyon Light 15 PSF
Madison Light 15 PSF
Magoffin Light 15 PSF
Marion Light 15 PSF
Marshall Light 15 PSF
Martin Light 15 PSF
Mason Light 20 PSF
McCracken Light 15 PSF
McCreary Light 15 PSF
McLean Light 15 PSF
Meade Light 15 PSF
Menifee Light 15 PSF
Mercer Light 15 PSF
Metcalfe Light 15 PSF
Monroe Light 15 PSF
Montgomery Light 15 PSF
Morgan Light 15 PSF
Muhlenberg Light 15 PSF
Nelson Light 15 PSF
Nicholas Light 15 PSF
Ohio Light 15 PSF
Oldham Light 15 PSF
Owen Light 20 PSF
Owsley Light 15 PSF
Pendleton Light 20 PSF
Perry Light 15 PSF
Pike Light 20 PSF
Powell Light 15 PSF
Pulaski Light 15 PSF
Robertson Light 15 PSF
Rockcastle Light 15 PSF
Rowan Light 15 PSF
Russell Light 15 PSF
Scott Light 15 PSF
Shelby Light 15 PSF
Simpson Light 15 PSF
Spencer Light 15 PSF
Taylor Light 15 PSF
Todd Light 15 PSF
Trigg Light 15 PSF
Trimble Light 20 PSF
Union Light 15 PSF
Warren Light 15 PSF
Washington Light 15 PSF
Wayne Light 15 PSF
Webster Light 15 PSF
Whitley Light 15 PSF
Wolfe Light 15 PSF
Woodford Light 15 PSF

Source: ASCE 7-22 ground snow load data

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the snow load in Kentucky?

Kentucky has an average ground snow load of 15.6 PSF, classified as light. Out of 120 counties: 120 light.

Which Kentucky counties have the highest snow load?

See the county table above for a complete breakdown.

How do I check snow load for my Kentucky address?

Enter your ZIP code in the search box above to see your area's ASCE 7-22 ground snow load, classification, and roof snow load calculator.

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