55 mph estimated gust 2 mi ESE of Montana
Emergency management reported a pole barn damaged and a couple trees downed 2 miles east-southeast of Montana.
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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 Buffalo County, NOAA lists 11 hail reports (largest 3 in), 14 damaging-wind reports (up to 63 mph) and 5 tornado reports from January 2024 to June 2026. These count reports, not damaged roofs.
Emergency management reported a pole barn damaged and a couple trees downed 2 miles east-southeast of Montana.
The public reported ping pong ball sized hail in Fountain City.
This intense EF-3 tornado began near Blank Hill Road where it quickly intensified before damaging three homesteads near highway 88 south of Cream. The most significant damage was to one home where much of the exterior walls were...
Source: NOAA NCEI Storm Events Database, data through Jun 30, 2026. All storm reports for Nelson
| 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.
An average home usually takes a few days of roofing work, longer for complex roofs or bad weather.
Decking checks, underlayment, flashing, vents, the roof covering, ridge and cleanup; ask for the scope in writing.
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 Buffalo County building department for local rules.
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