Winton, MN (ZIP 55796) has a moderate disaster history with 20 recorded events. These include 16 hailstorms, 3 severe wind events, and 1 wildfire.
With 16 recorded incidents (80% of all events), hailstorms are the leading natural hazard for this ZIP code. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Jun 12, 2024.
Winton has experienced 3 severe wind events on record. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on Jul 21, 2016.
Winton has experienced 1 wildfire on record. The most recent recorded wildfire occurred on Sep 5, 2018.
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Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 55796 has experienced 20 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (16 events), severe wind events (3 events), and wildfire (1 event). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 80% of all recorded events.
Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Winton, MN, with 16 events documented.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 55796 was 1" Hail, which occurred on Jun 12, 2024. It was rated at severity level 2/5.
Data sourced from FEMA (disaster declarations, NFIP flood claims), NOAA Storm Events Database, USGS Earthquake Hazards Program, and NIFC wildfire records. Historical coverage varies by source, with most records beginning in the 1950s–1970s. Full methodology →