Tornado 6 mi NNW of Interlochen
Video of a brief tornado touchdown in northwest Grand Traverse County north of Long Lake. No damage was reported.
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For Antrim County, NOAA lists 1 hail report (largest 0.75 in), 1 damaging-wind report (up to 50 mph) and 2 tornado reports from January 2024 to June 2026. These count reports, not damaged roofs.
Video of a brief tornado touchdown in northwest Grand Traverse County north of Long Lake. No damage was reported.
An EF-1 tornado touched down on the southwest side of Bellaire and tracked northeast for nearly a mile before dissipating on the north side of Craven Park, producing spotty tree damage across the town and in the park.
An extremely photogenic tornadic waterspout developed over central Torch Lake and dissipated shortly after making landfall on the eastern shore of Torch Lake north of the mouth of the Clam River. Only minor tree damage was observed....
Source: NOAA NCEI Storm Events Database, data through Jun 30, 2026. All storm reports for Elk Rapids
| Job | Typical US range |
|---|---|
| Minor roof repair (leak, flashing, a few shingles) | $350 – $1,500 |
| Asphalt shingle roof replacement | $8,000 – $16,000 |
National planning ranges for an average ~2,000 sq ft home, not quotes. Local labor, roof pitch, layers to remove, materials and permits change the price.
Compare several bids, schedule outside the busy season, choose a standard shingle line and ask whether a repair can extend the roof’s life.
It can be. Check what is excluded and verify license and insurance before choosing.
Many cities and counties require a building permit for roof work; the roofing company normally pulls it. Ask who is responsible and request a copy. Check with the Antrim County building department for local rules.
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