Hail8 mi NW of Ottertail
1.25-inch hail reported 3 mi NW of Basswood
Report of half dollar size hail at Dead Lake. Time estimated from radar.
Otter Tail County · MN
Hail damage roof repair in Ottertail, MN.
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Hail damage roof repair in Ottertail
What to know about hail damage roof repair in Ottertail.
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 Otter Tail County, NOAA lists 14 hail reports (largest 1.75 in), 26 damaging-wind reports (up to 70 mph) and 2 tornado reports from January 2024 to June 2026. These count reports, not damaged roofs.
- Population
- 721
- County
- Otter Tail County
- Hail reports (county)
- 14
- Damaging wind reports
- 26
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 Ottertail.
Hail13 mi E of Ottertail
1.5-inch hail reported 2 mi S of Deer Creek
Report of ping pong ball sized hail.
Wind23 mi SE of Ottertail
70 mph estimated gust 1 mi SSW of Parkers Prairie
Report of trees blown down on houses, many large limbs blown down. Report of roof got ripped off of a trailer house in the trailer court. Widespread wind damage throughout town.
Source: NOAA NCEI Storm Events Database, data through Jun 30, 2026. All storm reports for Ottertail
Costs
Hail damage roof repair costs in Ottertail.
| 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 Ottertail, 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 Ottertail?
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 Otter Tail County building department for local rules.
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