70 mph estimated gust 7 mi ESE of Polo
A National Weather Service employee traveling north of Miller observed 7 grain bins had been blown over or collapsed due to thunderstorm winds.
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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 Hand County, NOAA lists 12 hail reports (largest 2.75 in), 36 damaging-wind reports (up to 97 mph) and 0 tornado reports from January 2024 to June 2026. These count reports, not damaged roofs.
A National Weather Service employee traveling north of Miller observed 7 grain bins had been blown over or collapsed due to thunderstorm winds.
The Hand county emergency manager reports power lines down in Ree Heights. The South Dakota Department of Transportation mesonet station 1 mile north of Ree Heights recorded a peak wind gust of 112 mph.
The Hand county emergency manager reported that thunderstorm winds blew apart a garage and damaged outbuildings. A weather station located 1 mile east of Polo recorded a peak wind speed of 70 mph.
Source: NOAA NCEI Storm Events Database, data through Jun 30, 2026. All storm reports for Millerdale Colony
| 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 Hand County building department for local rules.
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