1.5-inch hail reported 2 mi SW of Cottonwood
Hail estimated to ping pong ball size fell north of Ridgway.
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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 Hardin County, NOAA lists 0 hail reports, 1 damaging-wind report (up to 56 mph) and 0 tornado reports from January 2024 to June 2026. These count reports, not damaged roofs.
Hail estimated to ping pong ball size fell north of Ridgway.
Delayed report. An anchored single-wide trailer was overturned and partially collapsed by thunderstorm downburst winds on Brier Creek Road. Nearby mature corn rows were also blown down. Thunderstorm winds are estimated to be around 80...
An EF-1 tornado damaged trees in a 6.78 mile long path across southeast Saline County, Illinois. No structural damage was reported. Estimated peak winds were 88 mph. This was the second tornado to form from the supercell that produced...
Source: NOAA NCEI Storm Events Database, data through Jun 30, 2026. All storm reports for Cave-In-Rock
| 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 Hardin County building department for local rules.
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