Gutters, roofing, siding and windows in Delano, MN

• Gutters in Delano

  Wright County averages 31.3 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 Delano

  20 of the 44 hail events on record within 10 miles of Delano 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 Delano

  The strongest thunderstorm wind on record within 10 miles of Delano from 2016 through September 22, 2025 was 85 mph. The National Weather Service counts a thunderstorm wind of 58 mph or more as severe.

• Windows in Delano

  42% of homes in ZIP code 55328 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 1 ZIP code of Delano: 55328. ZIP code 55328 has 3,625 households; its median home was built in 1989, and 83% of its housing units are single-family detached. The median home value in ZIP code 55328 is $382,600, and 83% of its occupied homes are owner-occupied. The median owner-occupied home in Delano is valued at $347,500.

• ZIP code 55328

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 44 hail events, 32 thunderstorm-wind events and 5 tornadoes within 10 miles of Delano 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 August 5, 2019, near Delano. 20 of those hail events had hail 1.5 inches or larger.

The closest event to the center of Delano was 60 mph wind on June 27, 2019, less than 1 mile away near Delano. The most recent hail event within 10 miles of Delano was on September 21, 2025: 0.75 in hail near Delano. The most recent thunderstorm-wind event within 10 miles of Delano was on July 27, 2025, near Buffalo. The strongest thunderstorm wind recorded within 10 miles of Delano in that period was 85 mph. The busiest year was 2019, with 19 events in all.

Apart from those database entries, NOAA weather radar indicated hail of 1 inch or larger over Delano on 2 days from January 2025 on, most recently January 19, 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.

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).

Wright County has 56,153 housing units, and 79% of them are single-family detached homes (American Community Survey 2023, 5-year). Another 9% are attached homes such as townhomes. Mobile homes make up 4% of the housing units.

The median home in Wright County was built in 1994. 31% of homes in Wright County were built before 1980, and 40% were built in 2000 or later. The most common building period is 2000–2009, with 15,320 homes.

84% of occupied homes in Wright County are owner-occupied. The median owner-occupied home in Wright County is valued at $332,800. Among occupied homes in Wright County, 70% heat with utility gas, 14% with electricity, 12% with bottled or tank gas, 1% with fuel oil and 1% with wood.

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

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

Delano is in Wright County, so the county ratings below apply to it. Wright County scores 89.4 of 100 for hail in FEMA's National Risk Index, which ranks 9th of 87 Minnesota counties. Wright County scores 95 of 100 for strong wind in FEMA's National Risk Index, which ranks 9th of 87 Minnesota counties. Wright County scores 72.3 of 100 for winter weather in FEMA's National Risk Index, which ranks 39th of 87 Minnesota counties. Of the perils listed here, the highest score in Wright County is for strong wind, at 95 of 100.

Wright County averages 31.3 inches of precipitation a year (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). The average annual temperature in Wright County is 44.2°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 Independence (4.3 miles), Rockford (4.4 miles), Watertown (5.9 miles), Montrose (6.5 miles), Greenfield (6.6 miles), Maple Plain (6.7 miles), Loretto (7.8 miles) and Minnetrista (8.2 miles). The other Wright County communities we serve are Albertville, Annandale, Buffalo, Clearwater, Cokato, Hanover, Howard Lake, Maple Lake, Monticello, Montrose, Otsego, Rockford, Silver Creek, South Haven, St. Michael and Waverly.

• Independence 4.3 mi
• Rockford 4.4 mi
• Watertown 5.9 mi
• Montrose 6.5 mi
• Greenfield 6.6 mi
• Maple Plain 6.7 mi
• Loretto 7.8 mi
• Minnetrista 8.2 mi
• Waverly 8.7 mi
• St. Bonifacius 9.4 mi

Our Farmington office is at 821 3rd St, Farmington, MN 55024, about 42 miles from Delano. 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