Gutters, roofing, siding and windows in ZIP code 55987, Winona, MN

• Gutters in ZIP code 55987

  Winona County averages 37.6 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 ZIP code 55987

  22 of the 73 hail events on record within 10 miles of the center of ZIP code 55987 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 ZIP code 55987

  The strongest thunderstorm wind on record within 10 miles of the center of ZIP code 55987 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 ZIP code 55987

  66% of homes in ZIP code 55987 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.

ZIP code 55987 is filed here under Winona, in Winona County, Minnesota; its center is about 44 miles east of our Rochester office. Our address file holds 12,696 address points in ZIP code 55987. ZIP code 55987 reaches into 5 cities and towns on our pages: Winona (9,121 address points), Goodview (1,237), Stockton (383), Homer (104) and Pickwick (80). Winona holds the most of its address points, so this page sits under Winona.

Source: Census ZIP Code Tabulation Areas and address points (a ZIP code can also take in land outside any city or town).

ZIP code 55987 has 15,312 housing units, and 61% of them are single-family detached homes (American Community Survey 2023, 5-year). Another 4% are attached homes such as townhomes. Mobile homes make up 2% of the housing units.

The median home in ZIP code 55987 was built in 1966. 66% of homes in ZIP code 55987 were built before 1980, and 16% were built in 2000 or later. The most common building period is 1939 or earlier, with 4,716 homes.

63% of occupied homes in ZIP code 55987 are owner-occupied. The median owner-occupied home in ZIP code 55987 is valued at $211,400. Among occupied homes in ZIP code 55987, 56% heat with utility gas, 30% with electricity, 10% with bottled or tank gas, 1% with fuel oil and 1% with wood.

Source: American Community Survey 2023, 5-year (tables B25024, B25034, B25035, B25003, B25077, B25040), for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 55987.

The nearest other ZIP codes we serve, measured center to center, are 54661 in Trempealeau (9.5 miles northeast), 55925 in Dakota (9.8 miles southeast), 55952 in Lewiston (11 miles west), 55959 in Goodview (12 miles northwest), 54629 in Fountain City (12 miles north) and 55971 in Rushford (13 miles southwest). The table sets ZIP code 55987 beside the 8 ZIP codes nearest to it, using the same Census figures for each.

Source: American Community Survey 2023, 5-year, by ZIP Code Tabulation Area; distances are straight lines between ZIP code centers.

The NOAA Storm Events Database records 73 hail events, 40 thunderstorm-wind events and 9 tornadoes within 10 miles of the center of ZIP code 55987 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 2.75 inches on June 17, 2021, near Goodview. 22 of those hail events had hail 1.5 inches or larger.

The closest event to the center of ZIP code 55987 was 1 in hail on July 13, 2024, 1.6 miles away near Homer. The most recent hail event within 10 miles of the center of ZIP code 55987 was on May 15, 2025: 1 in hail near Pickwick. The most recent thunderstorm-wind event within 10 miles of the center of ZIP code 55987 was on July 28, 2025, near Goodview. The strongest thunderstorm wind recorded within 10 miles of the center of ZIP code 55987 in that period was 75 mph. The busiest year was 2021, with 36 events in all.

Apart from those database entries, NOAA weather radar indicated hail of 1 inch or larger over Winona on 2 days from January 2025 on, most recently August 18, 2026. 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 (for the city of Winona).

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).

This page is filed under Winona, which is in Winona County; the ratings below are that county's. Winona County scores 84.1 of 100 for hail in FEMA's National Risk Index, which ranks 15th of 87 Minnesota counties. Winona County scores 45.2 of 100 for strong wind in FEMA's National Risk Index, which ranks 53rd of 87 Minnesota counties. Winona County scores 64.7 of 100 for winter weather in FEMA's National Risk Index, which ranks 47th of 87 Minnesota counties. Of the perils listed here, the highest score in Winona County is for hail, at 84.1 of 100.

Winona County averages 37.6 inches of precipitation a year (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). The average annual temperature in Winona 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.

Our Rochester office is at 3470 55th St NW, Rochester, MN 55901, about 44 miles from the center of ZIP code 55987. Its hours are Monday–Friday 7:00 AM–7:00 PM. You can reach that office at (507) 606-2707.

• Rochester office: address, hours and map