Gutters, roofing, siding and windows in Winthrop, MN

• Roofing in Winthrop

  13 of the 21 hail events on record within 10 miles of Winthrop 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 Winthrop

  The strongest thunderstorm wind on record within 10 miles of Winthrop from 2016 through September 22, 2025 was 81 mph. The National Weather Service counts a thunderstorm wind of 58 mph or more as severe.

• Windows in Winthrop

  79% of homes in ZIP code 55396 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.

Our pages cover 1 ZIP code of Winthrop: 55396. ZIP code 55396 has 935 households; its median home was built in 1955, and 89% of its housing units are single-family detached. The median home value in ZIP code 55396 is $188,000, and 84% of its occupied homes are owner-occupied. The median owner-occupied home in Winthrop is valued at $157,400.

• ZIP code 55396

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 21 hail events, 16 thunderstorm-wind events and 6 tornadoes within 10 miles of Winthrop 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 4 inches on July 9, 2017, near Lafayette. 13 of those hail events had hail 1.5 inches or larger.

The closest event to the center of Winthrop was 60 mph wind on July 31, 2024, less than 1 mile away near Winthrop. The most recent hail event within 10 miles of Winthrop was on August 3, 2024: 1 in hail near Gibbon. The most recent thunderstorm-wind event within 10 miles of Winthrop was on July 28, 2025, near Gaylord. The strongest thunderstorm wind recorded within 10 miles of Winthrop in that period was 81 mph. The busiest year was 2017, with 11 events in all.

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).

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

Sibley County has 6,482 housing units, and 84% of them are single-family detached homes (American Community Survey 2023, 5-year). Another 2% are attached homes such as townhomes. Mobile homes make up 3% of the housing units.

The median home in Sibley County was built in 1962. 70% of homes in Sibley County were built before 1980, and 14% were built in 2000 or later. The most common building period is 1939 or earlier, with 1,992 homes.

81% of occupied homes in Sibley County are owner-occupied. The median owner-occupied home in Sibley County is valued at $215,000. Among occupied homes in Sibley County, 46% heat with utility gas, 13% with electricity, 30% with bottled or tank gas, 6% with fuel oil and 3% with wood.

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

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

Winthrop is in Sibley County, so the county ratings below apply to it. Sibley County scores 69 of 100 for hail in FEMA's National Risk Index, which ranks 46th of 87 Minnesota counties. Sibley County scores 75.7 of 100 for strong wind in FEMA's National Risk Index, which ranks 28th of 87 Minnesota counties. Sibley County scores 42.2 of 100 for winter weather in FEMA's National Risk Index, which ranks 74th of 87 Minnesota counties. Of the perils listed here, the highest score in Sibley County is for tornado, at 88.1 of 100.

The average annual temperature in Sibley County is 45.5°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 Lafayette (6.8 miles), Gaylord (7.3 miles), Gibbon (8.1 miles), New Auburn (11 miles), Brownton (13 miles), Stewart (14 miles), Arlington (15 miles) and New Ulm (17 miles). The other Sibley County communities we serve are Arlington, Gaylord, Gibbon, Green Isle, Henderson and New Auburn.

• Lafayette 6.8 mi
• Gaylord 7.3 mi
• Gibbon 8.1 mi
• New Auburn 11 mi
• Brownton 13 mi
• Stewart 14 mi
• Arlington 15 mi
• New Ulm 17 mi
• Fairfax 18 mi
• Buffalo Lake 18 mi

Our Farmington office is at 821 3rd St, Farmington, MN 55024, about 60 miles from Winthrop. 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