Hail13 mi N of Lee
1-inch hail reported 3 mi NNE of Malta
A photo showed multiple hail stones of nickel size with one stone of quarter size near Rich Road and Schafer Road.
DeKalb County · IL
Roof installation in Lee, IL.
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Roof installation in Lee
What to know about roof installation in Lee.
A new roof installation covers the decking, underlayment, flashing, ventilation and the roof covering. For new construction it follows framing and sheathing; the roofer coordinates with the builder and the inspection schedule.
For DeKalb County, NOAA lists 11 hail reports (largest 2 in), 57 damaging-wind reports (up to 74 mph) and 5 tornado reports from January 2024 to June 2026. These count reports, not damaged roofs.
- Population
- 308
- County
- DeKalb County
- Hail reports (county)
- 11
- Damaging wind reports
- 57
Before you hire
Questions to ask about roof installation.
- Who coordinates with the builder or general contractor?
- Which ventilation and underlayment systems are included?
- How is the work inspected?
- What does the warranty cover?
Local storm news
Recent storm reports near Lee.
Tornadoin the city
Tornado 1 mi N of Lee
Based on video from storm chasers, a tornado touched down west of Interstate 39 and north of Route 30, then crossed Interstate 39 as it moved northeast and crossed into De Kalb County north of Lee. The tornado continued northeast until...
Hail15 mi NE of Lee
1.25-inch hail reported 1 mi NNE of Dekalb
Source: NOAA NCEI Storm Events Database, data through Jun 30, 2026. All storm reports for Lee
Costs
Roof installation costs in Lee.
| Job | Typical US range |
|---|---|
| Asphalt shingle roof replacement | $8,000 – $16,000 |
| Metal roof (panels) | $15,000 – $35,000 |
| Flat roof (TPO / EPDM), average home | $5,000 – $12,000 |
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.
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.
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FAQ
Roof installation in Lee, answered.
How long does a new roof installation take?
An average home usually takes a few days of roofing work, longer for complex roofs or bad weather.
What is included in a roof installation?
Decking checks, underlayment, flashing, vents, the roof covering, ridge and cleanup; ask for the scope in writing.
Do I need a permit for roof installation in Lee?
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 DeKalb 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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