1-inch hail reported 1 mi N of Lake Tahoe Arpt
Public reported 1 inch hail in South Lake Tahoe.
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Metal roofs are less forgiving than shingles: seams, flashing and fastening details decide how long they last. Choose an installer who can show finished metal jobs and who uses the manufacturer’s installation instructions.
For El Dorado County, NOAA lists 3 hail reports (largest 1 in), 2 damaging-wind reports (up to 53 mph) and 0 tornado reports from January 2024 to June 2026. These count reports, not damaged roofs.
Public reported 1 inch hail in South Lake Tahoe.
A member of the public reported 1.00 inch diameter hail from a thunderstorm around 530 pm PST.
A lightning strike resulted in a mobile home fire around 6:15 pm PDT on Nob Hill Drive in the Castle City Mobile Home Park. The mobile home was destroyed. There were no injuries.
Source: NOAA NCEI Storm Events Database, data through Jun 30, 2026. All storm reports for South Lake Tahoe
| Job | Typical US range |
|---|---|
| Metal roof (panels) | $15,000 – $35,000 |
| Standing seam metal roof | $20,000 – $45,000 |
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.
Ask for local references, photos of completed metal jobs, proof of insurance and the panel manufacturer’s certification if they have one.
Not equally well. Metal needs different tools and flashing details; experience with metal specifically is important.
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 El Dorado County building department for local rules.
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