Do you need a snowblower in Shreveport, LA?
What clears snow in Shreveport
No snowblower
Shreveport averages 1 inch of snow a year. It is gone before it needs moving.
If you are moving to Shreveport from somewhere snowy, you can sell the snowblower before you move.
When the snow comes in Shreveport
- Dec0.1
- Jan0.2
- Feb0.5
- Mar0.1
Inches of new snow per month, averaged over 1991 to 2020.
Shreveport and its neighbours
Almost no snow falls in Shreveport. In Louisiana, Shreveport gets the most here at 1 inch.
| Town | Miles | Snow | Two car, paved |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bossier City, LA | 9 | 0 in | No snowblower |
| Minden, LA | 32 | 0 in | No snowblower |
| Marshall, TX | 33 | 1 in | No snowblower |
| Longview, TX | 57 | 1 in | No snowblower |
| Henderson, TX | 62 | 1 in | No snowblower |
| Kilgore, TX | 62 | 1 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 Shreveport, 3.1 miles from Shreveport. 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.