1-inch hail reported near Lake City
Quarter sized hail fell again in the Lake City area.
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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 Kalkaska County, NOAA lists 3 hail reports (largest 1.5 in), 0 damaging-wind reports and 0 tornado reports from January 2024 to June 2026. These count reports, not damaged roofs.
Quarter sized hail fell again in the Lake City area.
Video of hail of at least quarter to half dollar size falling on Old Alba Rd southwest of Gaylord, MI in Otsego county.
An EF-1 tornado touched down on the southwest side of Bellaire and tracked northeast for nearly a mile before dissipating on the north side of Craven Park, producing spotty tree damage across the town and in the park.
Source: NOAA NCEI Storm Events Database, data through Jun 30, 2026. All storm reports for Bear Lake (CDP)
| 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 Kalkaska County building department for local rules.
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