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Do you need a snowblower in Ocean Springs, MS?

What clears snow in Ocean Springs

No snowblower

Ocean Springs sees measurable snow only in a freak year.

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

Towns near Ocean Springs

Almost no snow falls in Ocean Springs. In Mississippi, Hernando gets the most here at 2 inches.

TownMilesSnowTwo car, paved
D'Iberville, MS70 inNo snowblower
Gautier, MS80 inNo snowblower
Biloxi, MS90 inNo snowblower
Pascagoula, MS140 inNo snowblower
Moss Point, MS150 inNo snowblower
Gulfport, MS170 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 Ocean Springs, 0.5 miles from Ocean Springs. 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.