Moderate

ZIP Code 16822

Clinton County, Pennsylvania — Beech Creek

30PSF (Ground Snow Load)
ModerateClassification

What This Means

Clinton County, Pennsylvania has a moderate ground snow load of 30 PSF per ASCE 7-22. This load requires proper structural consideration during design. Roof framing, trusses, and connections should be engineered for this snow load. Ensure adequate drainage to prevent ponding.

Snow Load Details

ZIP Code16822
CountyClinton
CityBeech Creek
StatePennsylvania (PA)
Ground Snow Load30 PSF — Moderate
Classification Range21 - 40 PSF
Data QualityMeasured

Source: ASCE 7-22 ground snow load polygons via ArcGIS

Roof Snow Load Calculator

ASCE 7-22 flat roof formula:  pf = 0.7 × Ce × Ct × Is × pg

Your ground snow load (pg): 30 PSF

Roof Snow Load: 21 PSF

ⓘ Simplified estimate for flat roofs. Sloped roofs, drift zones, and unbalanced loads need additional calculations. Consult a structural engineer for final design.

Clinton County Snow Load Map

Counties colored by snow load classification. Gray = No Load, Blue = Light, Amber = Moderate, Orange = Heavy, Red = Extreme, Purple = Case Study.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the ground snow load for ZIP code 16822?

ZIP code 16822 is in Clinton County, Pennsylvania, with a ground snow load of 30 PSF, classified as moderate per ASCE 7-22.

Is my roof strong enough for snow in 16822?

With a moderate ground snow load of 30 PSF, standard residential construction typically handles this load, but verify with your local building code.

What county is ZIP code 16822 in?

ZIP code 16822 is in Clinton County, Pennsylvania (PA).