73 mph measured gust 5 mi N of Alanreed
An Xcel mesonet site, located five miles north of Alanreed, measured a wind gust of 84mph.
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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.
For Gray County, NOAA lists 7 hail reports (largest 2.75 in), 17 damaging-wind reports (up to 73 mph) and 0 tornado reports from January 2024 to June 2026. These count reports, not damaged roofs.
An Xcel mesonet site, located five miles north of Alanreed, measured a wind gust of 84mph.
Damage occurred at the Trejas Feeders Ltd facility off Highway 152. A barn door was blown off, barn damage occurred, broken windows occurred, and fences were blown over.
Damaging winds moved through eastern Gray County. Five inch tree branch broken, camper lifted and moved, one cattle trailer and one flat bed trailer was moved by thunderstorms winds. In addition a small dumpster moved approximately 30...
Source: NOAA NCEI Storm Events Database, data through Jun 30, 2026. All storm reports for McLean
| 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 Gray County building department for local rules.
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