52 mph estimated gust 2 mi E of Blue Knob
A line of severe thunderstorms producing wind gusts estimated at 60 mph knocked multiple trees down in Freedom Township.
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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 Blair County, NOAA lists 1 hail report (largest 0.75 in), 27 damaging-wind reports (up to 87 mph) and 0 tornado reports from January 2024 to June 2026. These count reports, not damaged roofs.
A line of severe thunderstorms producing wind gusts estimated at 60 mph knocked multiple trees down in Freedom Township.
A line of severe thunderstorms producing wind gusts estimated at 60 mph knocked trees and wires down along Juniata River Road in Woodbury Township.
A severe thunderstorm producing wind gusts estimated at 60 mph knocked trees and wires down onto Quarry Road approximately 2 miles south-southwest of Claysburg, blocking both lanes of the roadway.
Source: NOAA NCEI Storm Events Database, data through Jun 30, 2026. All storm reports for Loop
| 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 Blair County building department for local rules.
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