Gutters, roofing, siding and windows in Long Lake, MN

• Gutters in Long Lake

  Hennepin County averages 32.8 inches of precipitation a year (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). One inch of rain on 1,000 square feet of roof is about 623 gallons of water for the gutters to carry.

• Roofing in Long Lake

  21 of the 45 hail events on record within 10 miles of Long Lake from 2016 through March 31, 2026 had hail 1.5 inches or larger. The National Weather Service counts hail of 1 inch or larger as severe.

• Siding in Long Lake

  The strongest thunderstorm wind on record within 10 miles of Long Lake from 2016 through September 22, 2025 was 75 mph. The National Weather Service counts a thunderstorm wind of 58 mph or more as severe.

• Windows in Long Lake

  49% of homes in the 2 ZIP codes that cover Long Lake were built before 1980. A home built before 1980 was built before the energy codes in force today were written.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database (hail events through March 31, 2026; thunderstorm-wind and tornado events through September 22, 2025); American Community Survey 2023, 5-year; NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals.

Our pages cover 2 ZIP codes of Long Lake: 55356 and 55391. ZIP code 55356 has 2,170 households; its median home was built in 1982, and 84% of its housing units are single-family detached. The median home value in ZIP code 55356 is $712,800, and 87% of its occupied homes are owner-occupied. ZIP code 55391 has 6,638 households; its median home was built in 1980, and 71% of its housing units are single-family detached. The median home value in ZIP code 55391 is $795,600, and 81% of its occupied homes are owner-occupied. The median owner-occupied home in Long Lake is valued at $391,400. Each ZIP code in the table links to its own page; a ZIP code shared with a neighboring city has one page, under the city that holds the largest part of it.

Source: American Community Survey 2023, 5-year, by ZIP Code Tabulation Area (a ZIP code can extend beyond the city); ZIP list and address points from the Census address file.

The NOAA Storm Events Database records 45 hail events, 47 thunderstorm-wind events and 2 tornadoes within 10 miles of Long Lake from 2016 through March 31, 2026 for hail and through September 22, 2025 for thunderstorm wind and tornadoes. The largest hail on record there in that period was 3 inches on August 5, 2019, near Independence. 21 of those hail events had hail 1.5 inches or larger.

The closest event to the center of Long Lake was 60 mph wind on August 19, 2016, less than 1 mile away near Long Lake. The most recent hail event within 10 miles of Long Lake was on September 21, 2025: 2 in hail near Deephaven. The most recent thunderstorm-wind event within 10 miles of Long Lake was on August 9, 2025, near Medina. The strongest thunderstorm wind recorded within 10 miles of Long Lake in that period was 75 mph. The busiest year was 2025, with 17 events in all.

Apart from those database entries, NOAA weather radar indicated hail of 1 inch or larger over Long Lake on 1 day from January 2025 on, most recently August 9, 2025. A radar indication is an estimate, not a report from the ground, and the counts and tables on this page do not include it.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database (hail events through March 31, 2026; thunderstorm-wind and tornado events through September 22, 2025); NOAA MRMS radar hail estimates.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database (hail events through March 31, 2026; thunderstorm-wind and tornado events through September 22, 2025).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database (hail events through March 31, 2026; thunderstorm-wind and tornado events through September 22, 2025).

Hennepin County has 564,441 housing units, and 52% of them are single-family detached homes (American Community Survey 2023, 5-year). Another 8% are attached homes such as townhomes.

The median home in Hennepin County was built in 1973. 60% of homes in Hennepin County were built before 1980, and 18% were built in 2000 or later. The most common building period is 1939 or earlier, with 105,002 homes.

63% of occupied homes in Hennepin County are owner-occupied. The median owner-occupied home in Hennepin County is valued at $376,500. Among occupied homes in Hennepin County, 76% heat with utility gas, 20% with electricity and 2% with bottled or tank gas.

• Year-built table and more on the Hennepin County page

Source: American Community Survey 2023, 5-year (tables B25024, B25034, B25035, B25003, B25077, B25040).

Long Lake is in Hennepin County, so the county ratings below apply to it. Hennepin County scores 99.6 of 100 for hail in FEMA's National Risk Index, which ranks 1st of 87 Minnesota counties. Hennepin County scores 98.9 of 100 for strong wind in FEMA's National Risk Index, which ranks 2nd of 87 Minnesota counties. Hennepin County scores 97.4 of 100 for winter weather in FEMA's National Risk Index, which ranks 3rd of 87 Minnesota counties. Of the perils listed here, the highest score in Hennepin County is for cold wave, at 99.8 of 100.

Hennepin County averages 32.8 inches of precipitation a year (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). The average annual temperature in Hennepin County is 45.2°F.

Source: FEMA National Risk Index, 2026 release; rank among the state's counties computed from the scores; NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals.

The nearest other cities we serve, by straight-line distance, are Orono (1.7 miles), Wayzata (2.8 miles), Village of Minnetonka Beach (3.3 miles), Woodland (3.4 miles), Medina (3.4 miles), Deephaven (4.1 miles), Spring Park (4.5 miles) and Tonka Bay (4.7 miles). The other Hennepin County communities we serve are Bloomington, Brooklyn Center, Brooklyn Park, Champlin, Corcoran, Crystal, Dayton, Deephaven, Eden Prairie, Edina, Excelsior, Golden Valley, Greenfield, Greenwood, Hopkins, Independence, Loretto, Maple Grove, Maple Plain, Medicine Lake, Medina, Minneapolis, Minnetonka, Minnetrista, Mound, New Hope, Orono, Osseo, Plymouth, Richfield and 11 more.

• Orono 1.7 mi
• Wayzata 2.8 mi
• Village of Minnetonka Beach 3.3 mi
• Woodland 3.4 mi
• Medina 3.4 mi
• Deephaven 4.1 mi
• Spring Park 4.5 mi
• Tonka Bay 4.7 mi
• Maple Plain 4.8 mi
• Greenwood 5 mi

Our Farmington office is at 821 3rd St, Farmington, MN 55024, about 32 miles from Long Lake. Its hours are Monday–Friday 7:00 AM–7:00 PM. You can reach that office at (651) 998-8500.

• Farmington office: address, hours and map