1-inch hail reported 1 mi NE of Gladtidings
Photo emailed to us showed hail approximately one inch in diameter at the intersection of HWY 213 and Thomas Rd. Time estimated from Radar.
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Metal roofing sheds snow and water well, resists wind and hail damage better than many alternatives, and commonly lasts several decades. The trade-off is a higher upfront price and the need for an installer experienced with metal.
NOAA lists no tracked hail, damaging-wind or tornado reports for Polk County from January 2024 to June 2026. Roofs still age: sun, temperature swings and routine storms wear out any roof.
Photo emailed to us showed hail approximately one inch in diameter at the intersection of HWY 213 and Thomas Rd. Time estimated from Radar.
Property owner reported damage to 6 trees, along with minor damage to a door and a roof of two separate out buildings located on the property. There was a line of thunderstorms that moved across the area at that time.
A golfer was struck by lightning around 2:47 pm on Saturday, June 27, 2026 at The Oregon Golf Club in West Linn, Oregon in Clackamas County. When firefighters arrived, the man had one entry wound and two exit wounds from the bolt. He...
Source: NOAA NCEI Storm Events Database, data through Jun 30, 2026. All storm reports for Salem
| 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.
Metal costs more up front but can last much longer than asphalt shingles and may reduce some insurance premiums in hail-prone areas. Ask your insurer.
With solid decking and underlayment the difference is small. Installation quality matters more than the metal itself.
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 Polk County building department for local rules.
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