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Generators in Orleans: Dickinson County has seen floods and damaging thunderstorm winds in the last 10 years, with hail up to 2 inches.

Weather and your home

In Dickinson County, July highs average about 83°F and January lows about 7°F, with roughly 31 inches of rain a year. Long, cold winters put furnaces and pipes to the test.

Storms

Over the last 10 years the National Weather Service recorded floods, damaging thunderstorm winds and hailstorms in Dickinson County, with hail up to 2 inches across. After a storm, a quick roof and gutter check catches damage before it turns into a leak.

Homes here

The typical home in Dickinson County was built around 1991, about 35 years ago, and 40% were built before 1980.

Disaster history

Dickinson County has had 12 federal disaster declarations in the last 25 years, most often for severe storms; the latest was Severe Storms, Flooding, Straight-Line Winds, And Tornadoes (2024).

Services

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Questions

What size generator do I need?

Enough for the fridge, heating or cooling, lights and medical equipment; the pro sizes it from what you want running.

Standby or portable?

A standby generator starts on its own in an outage; portable is cheaper but has to be wheeled out and fuelled.

These are Dickinson County figures — more about homes in Spirit Lake.

Nearby

Spirit Lake · Okoboji · Arnolds Park · Superior · Wahpeton · Milford · West Okoboji · Terril