61 mph measured gust 2 mi WNW of Homer Glen
A personal weather station measured a wind gust to 70 mph.
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A roof inspection looks at shingles or panels, flashing, vents, gutters and the attic. It is worth having after a hail or wind storm, before buying a home, and every few years on an older roof.
For Will County, NOAA lists 34 hail reports (largest 3 in), 118 damaging-wind reports (up to 68 mph) and 11 tornado reports from January 2024 to June 2026. These count reports, not damaged roofs.
A personal weather station measured a wind gust to 70 mph.
Trees and power lines were blown down. A photo showed an uprooted evergreen tree.
A large mature tree was blown down across Raynor Avenue at Glenwood Avenue.
Source: NOAA NCEI Storm Events Database, data through Jun 30, 2026. All storm reports for Plum Valley
| Job | Typical US range |
|---|---|
| Roof inspection or estimate | Free – $400 |
| Minor roof repair (leak, flashing, a few shingles) | $350 – $1,500 |
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.
A common recommendation is once a year or every few years on newer roofs, and always after a major hail or wind event.
Many roofing companies inspect for free when they quote repairs. Independent inspectors and home-inspection add-ons usually charge a fee.
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 Will County building department for local rules.
Yes. RoofersNearMeHub is free for homeowners. Roofing companies that receive your request may pay us for the introduction; you are never obliged to hire anyone.
