61 mph estimated gust 1 mi SE of Finley
Damage to a shop from strong winds.
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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 Nelson County, NOAA lists 2 hail reports (largest 1 in), 4 damaging-wind reports (up to 58 mph) and 0 tornado reports from January 2024 to June 2026. These count reports, not damaged roofs.
Damage to a shop from strong winds.
This QLCS tornado was likely rain wrapped with the starting location approximated based on high resolution satellite imagery with scouring occurring in a wheat field. The tornado moved to the northeast and destroyed a 120 ft by 60 ft...
This brief tornado developed about 1.7 miles west of Red Willow Lake and caused damage to crops. High resolution satellite imagery reveals ground scouring and crop damage along the short narrow path. Time estimated from KMVX radar....
Source: NOAA NCEI Storm Events Database, data through Jun 30, 2026. All storm reports for Pekin
| 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 Nelson County building department for local rules.
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