Hail8 mi NE of Dresden
1.75-inch hail reported 1 mi W of Jennings
Most of the hail was nickel to half dollar size, only a few were golf ball. Lasted around 10 minutes.
Decatur County · KS
Roof installation in Dresden, KS.
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Roof installation in Dresden
What to know about roof installation in Dresden.
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 Decatur County, NOAA lists 27 hail reports (largest 2.5 in), 24 damaging-wind reports (up to 91 mph) and 0 tornado reports from January 2024 to June 2026. These count reports, not damaged roofs.
- Population
- 43
- County
- Decatur County
- Hail reports (county)
- 27
- Damaging wind reports
- 24
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 Dresden.
Wind26 mi N of Dresden
61 mph estimated gust 5 mi WNW of Lyle
Various damage associated with a wind gust from a decaying shower including a tree blown down, bent antenna tower and tree limb damage. Unknown on health or kind of tree and how large the tree limbs were.
Hail8 mi NE of Dresden
1.25-inch hail reported 4 mi NW of Jennings
Firefighter reported half dollar sized hail.
Source: NOAA NCEI Storm Events Database, data through Jun 30, 2026. All storm reports for Dresden
Costs
Roof installation costs in Dresden.
| 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.
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FAQ
Roof installation in Dresden, 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 Dresden?
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 Decatur County building department for local rules.
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