Moderate

ZIP Code 55922

Fillmore County, Minnesota — Canton

40PSF (Ground Snow Load)
ModerateClassification

What This Means

Fillmore County, Minnesota has a moderate ground snow load of 40 PSF per ASCE 7-22. This load requires proper structural consideration during design. Roof framing, trusses, and connections should be engineered for this snow load. Ensure adequate drainage to prevent ponding.

Snow Load Details

ZIP Code55922
CountyFillmore
CityCanton
StateMinnesota (MN)
Ground Snow Load40 PSF — Moderate
Classification Range21 - 40 PSF
Data QualityMeasured

Source: ASCE 7-22 ground snow load polygons via ArcGIS

Roof Snow Load Calculator

ASCE 7-22 flat roof formula:  pf = 0.7 × Ce × Ct × Is × pg

Your ground snow load (pg): 40 PSF

Roof Snow Load: 28 PSF

ⓘ Simplified estimate for flat roofs. Sloped roofs, drift zones, and unbalanced loads need additional calculations. Consult a structural engineer for final design.

Fillmore County Snow Load Map

Counties colored by snow load classification. Gray = No Load, Blue = Light, Amber = Moderate, Orange = Heavy, Red = Extreme, Purple = Case Study.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the ground snow load for ZIP code 55922?

ZIP code 55922 is in Fillmore County, Minnesota, with a ground snow load of 40 PSF, classified as moderate per ASCE 7-22.

Is my roof strong enough for snow in 55922?

With a moderate ground snow load of 40 PSF, standard residential construction typically handles this load, but verify with your local building code.

What county is ZIP code 55922 in?

ZIP code 55922 is in Fillmore County, Minnesota (MN).