Do you need a snowblower in Portland, TX?
Your answer for Portland
No snowblower
Portland sees measurable snow only in a freak year.
If you are moving to Portland from somewhere snowy, you can sell the snowblower before you move.
Portland and its neighbours
Almost no snow falls in Portland. In Texas, Amarillo gets the most here at 17 inches.
| Town | Miles | Snow | Two car, paved |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ingleside, TX | 8 | 0 in | No snowblower |
| Corpus Christi, TX | 13 | 0 in | No snowblower |
| Rockport, TX | 20 | 0 in | No snowblower |
| Robstown, TX | 22 | 0 in | No snowblower |
| Kingsville, TX | 42 | 0 in | No snowblower |
| Beeville, TX | 44 | 0 in | No 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 Corpus Christi NWS, 13.1 miles from Portland. 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.