Snow Load in Tennessee

95 counties — Average 10.5 PSF (Light)

95
Light (100.0%)
Light — 95 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.

Tennessee Snow Load Map

Counties colored by snow load classification.

Tennessee

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All 95 Counties — By Snow Load

CountyClassificationSnow Load
Anderson Light 10 PSF
Bedford Light 10 PSF
Benton Light 10 PSF
Bledsoe Light 10 PSF
Blount Light 10 PSF
Bradley Light 10 PSF
Campbell Light 10 PSF
Cannon Light 10 PSF
Carroll Light 10 PSF
Carter Light 15 PSF
Cheatham Light 10 PSF
Chester Light 10 PSF
Claiborne Light 10 PSF
Clay Light 10 PSF
Cocke Light 10 PSF
Coffee Light 10 PSF
Crockett Light 10 PSF
Cumberland Light 10 PSF
Davidson Light 10 PSF
DeKalb Light 10 PSF
Decatur Light 10 PSF
Dickson Light 10 PSF
Dyer Light 10 PSF
Fayette Light 10 PSF
Fentress Light 10 PSF
Franklin Light 10 PSF
Gibson Light 10 PSF
Giles Light 10 PSF
Grainger Light 10 PSF
Greene Light 10 PSF
Grundy Light 10 PSF
Hamblen Light 10 PSF
Hamilton Light 10 PSF
Hancock Light 15 PSF
Hardeman Light 10 PSF
Hardin Light 10 PSF
Hawkins Light 15 PSF
Haywood Light 10 PSF
Henderson Light 10 PSF
Henry Light 10 PSF
Hickman Light 10 PSF
Houston Light 10 PSF
Humphreys Light 10 PSF
Jackson Light 10 PSF
Jefferson Light 10 PSF
Johnson Light 15 PSF
Knox Light 10 PSF
Lake Light 10 PSF
Lauderdale Light 10 PSF
Lawrence Light 10 PSF
Lewis Light 10 PSF
Lincoln Light 10 PSF
Loudon Light 10 PSF
Macon Light 10 PSF
Madison Light 10 PSF
Marion Light 10 PSF
Marshall Light 10 PSF
Maury Light 10 PSF
McMinn Light 10 PSF
McNairy Light 10 PSF
Meigs Light 10 PSF
Monroe Light 10 PSF
Montgomery Light 10 PSF
Moore Light 10 PSF
Morgan Light 10 PSF
Obion Light 10 PSF
Overton Light 10 PSF
Perry Light 10 PSF
Pickett Light 10 PSF
Polk Light 10 PSF
Putnam Light 10 PSF
Rhea Light 10 PSF
Roane Light 10 PSF
Robertson Light 15 PSF
Rutherford Light 10 PSF
Scott Light 10 PSF
Sequatchie Light 10 PSF
Sevier Light 10 PSF
Shelby Light 10 PSF
Smith Light 10 PSF
Stewart Light 15 PSF
Sullivan Light 15 PSF
Sumner Light 10 PSF
Tipton Light 10 PSF
Trousdale Light 10 PSF
Unicoi Light 15 PSF
Union Light 10 PSF
Van Buren Light 10 PSF
Warren Light 10 PSF
Washington Light 15 PSF
Wayne Light 10 PSF
Weakley Light 10 PSF
White Light 10 PSF
Williamson Light 10 PSF
Wilson Light 10 PSF

Source: ASCE 7-22 ground snow load data

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the snow load in Tennessee?

Tennessee has an average ground snow load of 10.5 PSF, classified as light. Out of 95 counties: 95 light.

Which Tennessee counties have the highest snow load?

See the county table above for a complete breakdown.

How do I check snow load for my Tennessee 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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