SnowfallCheck

Do you need a snowblower in Gulfport, FL?

The machine for a Gulfport driveway

No snowblower

Gulfport sees measurable snow only in a freak year.

If you are moving to Gulfport from somewhere snowy, you can sell the snowblower before you move.

Towns near Gulfport

Almost no snow falls in Gulfport. In Florida, Milton gets the most here at 0 inches.

TownMilesSnowTwo car, paved
St. Petersburg, FL40 inNo snowblower
Pinellas Park, FL80 inNo snowblower
Seminole, FL80 inNo snowblower
Largo, FL120 inNo snowblower
Clearwater, FL170 inNo snowblower
Palmetto, FL170 inNo snowblower

Where these numbers come from

Read next: Why storm depth matters more than snowfall and What a winter of snow weighs.

NOAA 1991 to 2020 climate normals from St Petersburg, 5.2 miles from Gulfport. A normal winter, not this winter's forecast. Snow is weighed at 6.24 pounds a cubic foot, fresh and fairly dry; wet spring snow can weigh three times that.