ANSI/TIA-222-G

ANNEX B: U.S. COUNTY LISTINGS OF DESIGN CRITERIA (Normative)

This Annex contains tables listing design criteria for the counties of the United States and its
Territories. Design criteria maps are provided in Appendix 1.
The design criteria for wind, ice, and earthquake loads provided in this Annex, are based on
ASCE 7-05 and additional validated data. The minimum frost depth values are based on
NAVFAC DM 7.01.
The design criteria for sites located on islands and coastal areas or locations not designated as
a county shall be equal to the design criteria for the closest location shown on the maps in
Appendix 1.
Mountainous terrains and gorges shall be examined for unusual wind, wind on ice and ice
conditions.

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Min.
Basic
Wind
Speed

Max.
Basic
Wind
Speed

Min.
Max.
Basic
Basic
Wind
Wind
Speed Speed
with Ice with Ice

Min.
Design
Ice

Max.
Design
Ice

Thickness

Thickness

Vi

Vi

ti

ti

State

County

(mph)

(mph)

(mph)

(mph)

(in.)

(in.)

Design
Frost
Depth
(in.)

AK

ALEUTIANS EAST

130

130

70

70

0.25

0.25

0.72

1.91

2, 3

AK

ALEUTIANS WEST

130

130

70

70

0.25

0.25

0.24

2.36

2, 3

AK

ANCHORAGE

90

105

60

60

0.25

0.25

1.43

1.78

2, 3

AK

BETHEL

90

130

60

70

0.25

0.25

0.05

0.93

2, 3

AK

BRISTOL BAY

100

130

70

70

0.25

0.25

0.50

0.68

2, 3

AK

DENALI

90

90

60

60

0.00

0.25

0.88

2.18

2, 3

AK

DILLINGHAM

100

130

60

70

0.25

0.25

0.15

0.46

2, 3

AK

FAIRBANKS NORTH STAR

90

90

60

60

0.00

0.25

0.29

1.13

2, 3

AK

HAINES

90

100

50

50

0.25

0.25

0.56

1.27

2, 3

AK

JUNEAU

90

110

60

60

0.25

0.25

0.25

1.20

2, 3
2, 3

Min.

Max.

SS

SS

Notes

AK

KENAI PENINSULA

90

120

60

60

0.25

0.25

0.65

1.81

AK

KETCHIKAN GATEWAY

100

120

50

50

0.25

0.25

0.16

0.32

2, 3

AK

KODIAK ISLAND

110

130

60

60

0.25

0.25

1.11

1.83

2, 3

AK

LAKE AND PENINSULA

100

130

60

70

0.25

0.25

0.31

1.41

2, 3

AK

MATANUSKA SUSITNA

90

90

60

60

0.00

0.25

0.87

1.87

2, 3

AK

NOME

130

130

70

80

0.25

0.25

0.07

0.64

2, 3

AK

NORTH SLOPE

90

130

60

80

0.25

0.25

0.01

0.75

2, 3

AK

NW ARCTIC - KOBUK

100

130

60

80

0.25

0.25

0.27

0.91

2, 3

AK

PRINCE WALES KETCHIKAN

90

125

50

50

0.25

0.25

0.12

1.12

2, 3

AK

SITKA

100

120

50

50

0.25

0.25

0.64

2.01

2, 3

AK

SKAGWAY YAKUTAT ANGOON

90

115

50

50

0.25

0.25

0.17

2.18

2, 3

AK

SOUTHEAST FAIRBANKS

90

90

60

60

0.00

0.25

0.19

2.18

2, 3

AK

VALDEZ CORDOVA

90

110

50

60

0.00

0.50

0.56

2.18

2, 3

AK

WADE HAMPTON

120

130

60

80

0.25

0.25

0.14

0.59

2, 3

AK

WRANGELL PETERSBURG

100

110

50

50

0.25

0.25

0.12

0.97

2, 3

AK

YUKON KOYUKUK

90

130

60

70

0.00

0.25

0.17

1.11

2, 3

AL

AUTAUGA

95

100

30

30

0.25

0.25

10

0.17

0.19

AL

BALDWIN

115

150

30

30

0.25

0.25

0.10

0.15

AL

BARBOUR

95

105

30

30

0.25

0.25

0.13

0.15

AL

BIBB

90

95

30

30

0.25

0.25

10

0.22

0.27

AL

BLOUNT

90

90

30

30

0.25

0.50

10

0.31

0.34

AL

BULLOCK

95

100

30

30

0.25

0.25

0.13

0.16

AL

BUTLER

100

105

30

30

0.25

0.25

0.13

0.15

AL

CALHOUN

90

90

30

30

0.25

0.50

10

0.28

0.36

AL

CHAMBERS

90

95

30

30

0.25

0.50

10

0.18

0.23

AL

CHEROKEE

90

90

30

30

0.50

0.75

10

0.35

0.47

AL

CHILTON

90

95

30

30

0.25

0.25

10

0.19

0.26

AL

CHOCTAW

100

105

30

30

0.25

0.25

0.17

0.19

AL

CLARKE

100

115

30

30

0.25

0.25

0.14

0.18

AL

CLAY

90

90

30

30

0.25

0.25

10

0.23

0.29

AL

CLEBURNE

90

90

30

30

0.25

0.50

10

0.26

0.36

AL

COFFEE

105

110

30

30

0.25

0.25

0.12

0.13

AL

COLBERT

90

90

30

30

0.75

0.75

10

0.28

0.38

AL

CONECUH

105

115

30

30

0.25

0.25

0.12

0.14

AL

COOSA

90

95

30

30

0.25

0.25

10

0.19

0.26

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