Hail8 mi N of Cairo
1.75-inch hail reported near Mounds
Hail estimated to golf ball size was reported in Mounds.
Alexander County · IL
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Hail damage roof repair in Cairo
What to know about hail damage roof repair in Cairo.
Hail bruises asphalt shingles, knocks off granules, cracks tile and dents metal. The damage can be invisible from the ground, so a trained inspector should check the roof after hail of about one inch or larger.
For Alexander County, NOAA lists 2 hail reports (largest 1 in), 4 damaging-wind reports (up to 78 mph) and 1 tornado report from January 2024 to June 2026. These count reports, not damaged roofs.
- Population
- 1,523
- County
- Alexander County
- Hail reports (county)
- 2
- Damaging wind reports
- 4
Before you hire
Questions to ask about hail damage roof repair.
- Do you test for hail bruising, not only visible dents?
- Will you document hits per slope for the insurer?
- Are repairs or a full replacement recommended and why?
- How do you handle the deductible?
Local storm news
Recent storm reports near Cairo.
Lightning29 mi NE of Cairo
Lightning reported 1 mi WNW of Round Knob
Lightning struck a barn on Mermet Rd, which resulted in a fire that fully engulfed the barn and burned it down.
Wind27 mi E of Cairo
52 mph estimated gust near Metropolis
Power flashes were observed in Metropolis.
Source: NOAA NCEI Storm Events Database, data through Jun 30, 2026. All storm reports for Cairo
Costs
Hail damage roof repair costs in Cairo.
| Job | Typical US range |
|---|---|
| Emergency tarp / temporary cover | $300 – $1,500 |
| Larger repair or partial re-roof | $1,500 – $5,000 |
| 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.
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FAQ
Hail damage roof repair in Cairo, answered.
How do I know if hail damaged my roof?
Look for dented vents and gutters, granule loss in downspouts and shiny or bruised spots on shingles; an inspection is the only reliable way to be sure.
Does insurance cover hail damage?
Usually yes for sudden hail damage after your deductible, but policies differ. Wind and hail deductibles are often a percentage of the home’s value.
Do I need a permit for hail damage roof repair in Cairo?
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 Alexander County building department for local rules.
Is this service free?
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