Wind9 mi S of Brownstown
52 mph estimated gust 2 mi NW of St Paul
A severe thunderstorm brought strong winds leading to multiple trees downed. Power lines were downed along CR 1900N near N 1300E.
Fayette County · IL
Roof repair in Brownstown, IL.
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Roof repair in Brownstown
What to know about roof repair in Brownstown.
Most roof repairs are small jobs: a few lifted shingles, cracked flashing around a chimney or vent, or a worn pipe boot. Caught early they cost a fraction of a replacement; left alone, water gets into the decking and insulation.
For Fayette County, NOAA lists 4 hail reports (largest 1.75 in), 9 damaging-wind reports (up to 60 mph) and 5 tornado reports from January 2024 to June 2026. These count reports, not damaged roofs.
- Population
- 679
- County
- Fayette County
- Hail reports (county)
- 4
- Damaging wind reports
- 9
Before you hire
Questions to ask about roof repair.
- Can you find the cause of the problem, not just patch the spot?
- Is the repair warrantied in writing, and for how long?
- Will you match the existing shingles and flashing?
- What happens if more damage is found once the work starts?
Local storm news
Recent storm reports near Brownstown.
Tornado14 mi SW of Brownstown
EF0 tornado 3 mi SSW of Shobonier
A chaser photo taken around 3:50 on hwy 51 shows a tornado directly in front (south) of a tree line along the Fayette/Marion county line. Just to the west of the tornado in that image, an NWS storm survey found minor (EF-0) damage along...
Hail11 mi SW of Brownstown
1-inch hail reported 1 mi W of Shobonier
Source: NOAA NCEI Storm Events Database, data through Jun 30, 2026. All storm reports for Brownstown
Costs
Roof repair costs in Brownstown.
| Job | Typical US range |
|---|---|
| Minor roof repair (leak, flashing, a few shingles) | $350 – $1,500 |
| Larger repair or partial re-roof | $1,500 – $5,000 |
| Emergency tarp / temporary cover | $300 – $1,500 |
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 repair in Brownstown, answered.
How long does a roof repair take?
Typical repairs are done in a few hours to a day. Larger repairs or ones that wait for dry weather can take longer.
Is repairing better than replacing?
If damage is limited and the rest of the roof is in good shape, repair is usually the cheaper choice. If the roof is near the end of its life or damage is widespread, a replacement often costs less over time.
Do I need a permit for roof repair in Brownstown?
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 Fayette County building department for local rules.
Is this service free?
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