Lightning reported 3 mi WSW of Hammond
Putnam County Emergency Management reported that a 40 acre wildfire was triggered by a lightning strike late on Saturday night. Time of event based on lightning strike data.
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For Lake County, NOAA lists 2 hail reports (largest 1 in), 4 damaging-wind reports (up to 50 mph) and 1 tornado report from January 2024 to June 2026. These count reports, not damaged roofs.
Putnam County Emergency Management reported that a 40 acre wildfire was triggered by a lightning strike late on Saturday night. Time of event based on lightning strike data.
Marion county 911 dispatch | had a report of a tree snapped and fell onto | a neighbors home causing roof damage near | the intersection of SE 105th Terrace and SE | 157th Lane in the Sunset Harbor | neighborhood. Public also reported...
Image submitted via social media of several hailstones, one of which measuring near 1 inch in diameter.
Source: NOAA NCEI Storm Events Database, data through Jun 30, 2026. All storm reports for Astor
| Job | Typical US range |
|---|---|
| Roof inspection or estimate | Free – $400 |
| Minor roof repair (leak, flashing, a few shingles) | $350 – $1,500 |
| Asphalt shingle roof replacement | $8,000 – $16,000 |
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.
For leaks and storm damage many companies offer same-day or next-day inspections. Planned replacements are often scheduled a few weeks out.
Many roofers inspect and estimate for free; some charge for detailed reports or for insurance documentation. Ask before the visit.
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 Lake County building department for local rules.
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