EF1 tornado 3 mi SSE of Claremont
A tornado developed 3 miles southwest of Hadley at 5:53PM CDT. It damaged several trees as it tracked eastward through farmland before crossing into Lawrence County along North 780th Street at 5:59PM CDT.
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For an active leak or storm opening, an emergency repair means a temporary cover (tarp) or sealing so no more water gets in, followed by a proper repair once the weather allows.
For Richland County, NOAA lists 3 hail reports (largest 1 in), 6 damaging-wind reports (up to 61 mph) and 2 tornado reports from January 2024 to June 2026. These count reports, not damaged roofs.
A tornado developed 3 miles southwest of Hadley at 5:53PM CDT. It damaged several trees as it tracked eastward through farmland before crossing into Lawrence County along North 780th Street at 5:59PM CDT.
The tornado began just west of Olney and was sighted at the intersection of west Main Street and west Elms Street. The tornado proceeded through town, causing areas of tree and fencing damage. The tornado dissipated on the east side of...
Measured by a personal weather station.
Source: NOAA NCEI Storm Events Database, data through Jun 30, 2026. All storm reports for Olney
| Job | Typical US range |
|---|---|
| Emergency tarp / temporary cover | $300 – $1,500 |
| Minor roof repair (leak, flashing, a few shingles) | $350 – $1,500 |
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.
Active leaks, storm openings, fallen trees on the roof and sagging areas. Move people and valuables away from the affected area.
Many policies cover reasonable temporary repairs after covered damage. Keep receipts and photos.
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 Richland County building department for local rules.
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