70 mph estimated gust 2 mi WSW of Ft Peck Lake Handar
Public estimated 80 mph wind gusts.
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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 McCone County, NOAA lists 14 hail reports (largest 2 in), 28 damaging-wind reports (up to 70 mph) and 0 tornado reports from January 2024 to June 2026. These count reports, not damaged roofs.
Public estimated 80 mph wind gusts.
An emergency manager, on Fort Peck Lake, reported a garage door blown in, a camper had been flipped over, an antenna on a hill had blown over and appeared twisted, a courtesy dock at the boat ramp flipped over, and a trailered pontoon...
An emergency manager reported a cabin at Rock Creek Marina, on Fort Peck Lake, had its roof blown off. Thunderstorm wind speeds were estimated to be between 70 and 80 mph.
Source: NOAA NCEI Storm Events Database, data through Jun 30, 2026. All storm reports for Prairie Elk Colony
| 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 McCone County building department for local rules.
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