Moderate

ZIP Code 18854

Bradford County, Pennsylvania — Wysox

30PSF (Ground Snow Load)
ModerateClassification

What This Means

Bradford 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 Code18854
CountyBradford
CityWysox
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.

Bradford 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 18854?

ZIP code 18854 is in Bradford 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 18854?

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 18854 in?

ZIP code 18854 is in Bradford County, Pennsylvania (PA).