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Water stains on a ceiling are often far from where the water actually enters the roof. A proper leak repair traces the path to the source, such as flashing, a pipe boot, a valley or a damaged shingle, and fixes that.
For Ford County, NOAA lists 3 hail reports (largest 1.5 in), 25 damaging-wind reports (up to 70 mph) and 10 tornado reports from January 2024 to June 2026. These count reports, not damaged roofs.
A tornado with estimated peak winds of 90 mph touched down in a field northwest of the intersection of N 1800E Road and E 500N Road. Significant damage occurred to a garage and barn just west of N 1800E Road with debris blown into an...
A tornado with estimated peak winds of 100 mph touched down in Champaign County and crossed into Ford County just east of County Road 2200. The tornado caused significant damage at a farmstead where the main residence lost part of its...
A tornado with estimated peak winds of 80 mph touched down approximately 3 miles southeast of Saybrook in McLean County and crossed into Ford County just west of Route 54. The tornado damaged trees, power lines and an outbuilding in...
Source: NOAA NCEI Storm Events Database, data through Jun 30, 2026. All storm reports for Melvin
| Job | Typical US range |
|---|---|
| Minor roof repair (leak, flashing, a few shingles) | $350 – $1,500 |
| Emergency tarp / temporary cover | $300 – $1,500 |
| Larger repair or partial re-roof | $1,500 – $5,000 |
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.
Move belongings, catch the water, photograph the damage, and call a roofer for a temporary cover. If a storm caused it, contact your insurer before permanent repairs.
Often yes. Flashing and boot leaks are common and cheap to repair. Several leaks across an old roof can mean it is time to replace.
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 Ford County building department for local rules.
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