Crisp County, GA Roof Snow Load - 0 psf
Crisp County, GA: your roof's ASCE 7 snow number, in plain English
Crisp County's roofs are built to hold 0 psf of snow, the ASCE 7-22 figure a permit reviewer checks first.
In depth, not weight: that's roughly 0 inches of fresh, light snow, 0 inches of old, settled snow, or as little as 0 inches of solid ice - snow that heavy is rare here but ice from a freeze-thaw cycle adds up far faster than the depth suggests. Snow load is not a factor in roof design here at all; the ground snow load figure maps to zero.
Crisp County at a glance
- Design roof snow load0 psf
- Ground snow load, ASCE 7 map0 psf
- National rank#2,674 of 2,758
- Georgia rank#126 of 159
- Population19,468
- Annual snowfall, NOAA normal0.1 in.
- FIPS13081
Crisp County by the numbers
Nationally that's #2,674 out of 2,758 rated counties, the top 97%; within Georgia alone, Crisp County ranks #126 of 159. Georgia counties average 3.6 psf; Crisp County runs 3.6 psf lower than that.
Crisp County, FIPS 13081, is home to 19,468 people near 31.9203°N 83.7565°W. Its 0 psf ground snow load figure is the map value; 0 psf is what a roof is actually designed for.
Crisp County's snowfall, most winters
0.1 in. a year: that's Crisp County's NOAA 1991-2020 snowfall normal, measured at CORDELE, GA US (4.6 mi away). See the density guide.
Before you rely on Crisp County's number
Treat the Crisp County figure as a starting point, not a final answer: it assumes standard occupancy, a heated structure and a moderately sheltered site, per ASCE 7-22's own defaults. Exposed terrain, an unheated building or a steeper roof all shift the real number.
For a real application, skip the county number and go straight to the ASCE 7 Hazard Tool - enter your coordinates and it returns a site-specific figure a plan reviewer will recognize. (How this figure is calculated.)