1.75-inch hail reported 9 mi S of Munising Hanley Arpt
Estimated golf ball sized hail was observed along National Forest Service Highway 13 along the Alger-Schoolcraft County line.
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A full replacement strips the old roofing, checks and repairs the decking, installs underlayment, flashing and the new roof covering, and ends with cleanup. Plan on several days for an average home, depending on weather and roof complexity.
For Alger County, NOAA lists 13 hail reports (largest 1.75 in), 3 damaging-wind reports (up to 70 mph) and 1 tornado report from January 2024 to June 2026. These count reports, not damaged roofs.
Estimated golf ball sized hail was observed along National Forest Service Highway 13 along the Alger-Schoolcraft County line.
A storm survey of damage six miles northeast of Round Lake in Alger County revealed straight-line wind damage with several one to two-foot diameter trees uprooted or snapped off 15-20 feet above the ground. Maximum wind gusts were...
Hail ranged from pea to quarter size.
Source: NOAA NCEI Storm Events Database, data through Jun 30, 2026. All storm reports for Grand Marais
| Job | Typical US range |
|---|---|
| Asphalt shingle roof replacement | $8,000 – $16,000 |
| Metal roof (panels) | $15,000 – $35,000 |
| Tile or slate roof | $20,000 – $50,000+ |
| 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.
Common signs are widespread curling or missing shingles, granule loss in gutters, leaks in more than one spot, daylight in the attic, or a roof near 20 to 25 years old for asphalt shingles.
Some codes allow a second layer of shingles, but many roofers prefer a tear-off so the decking can be inspected. Ask what your local code and the manufacturer allow.
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 Alger County building department for local rules.
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