Hail17 mi SE of Lead
1.5-inch hail reported near Nemo
Hail covered the ground to a depth of over 1 inch. Largest stones estimated at ping pong ball size. Time estimated based on radar.
Lawrence County · SD
Roof inspection in Lead, SD.
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Roof inspection in Lead
What to know about roof inspection in Lead.
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 Lawrence County, NOAA lists 26 hail reports (largest 2 in), 9 damaging-wind reports (up to 64 mph) and 0 tornado reports from January 2024 to June 2026. These count reports, not damaged roofs.
- Population
- 3,038
- County
- Lawrence County
- Hail reports (county)
- 26
- Damaging wind reports
- 9
Before you hire
Questions to ask about roof inspection.
- Is the inspection free, and will I get a written report with photos?
- Do you inspect the attic as well as the roof surface?
- Is the inspector also selling the repair?
- Can the report be used for an insurance claim?
Local storm news
Recent storm reports near Lead.
Hail6 mi SE of Lead
1-inch hail reported 3 mi SW of Galena
Large amounts of hail completely covering the ground. Largest stones measured at quarter size. Very little wind. Time estimated based on radar.
Hail6 mi SE of Lead
1.5-inch hail reported 3 mi SW of Galena
Large amounts of hail covered the ground. Largest stones ping pong ball size. No wind. Time estimated based on radar.
Source: NOAA NCEI Storm Events Database, data through Jun 30, 2026. All storm reports for Lead
Costs
Roof inspection costs in Lead.
| 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.
How it works
From quote to finished roof.
- Tell us about your roofFive quick questions about the job, roof type and timing. No account needed.
- We match local companiesYour request goes to up to three roofing companies that serve your ZIP code.
- Compare written quotesThey contact you to schedule an inspection. Compare price, scope and warranty, then choose or walk away.
FAQ
Roof inspection in Lead, answered.
How often should a roof be inspected?
A common recommendation is once a year or every few years on newer roofs, and always after a major hail or wind event.
What does an inspection cost?
Many roofing companies inspect for free when they quote repairs. Independent inspectors and home-inspection add-ons usually charge a fee.
Do I need a permit for roof inspection in Lead?
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 Lawrence County building department for local rules.
Is this service free?
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.
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