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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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 |
|---|---|
| Roof inspection or estimate | Free – $400 |
| Asphalt shingle roof replacement | $8,000 – $16,000 |
| Metal roof (panels) | $15,000 – $35,000 |
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.
Roof area, materials by brand and product line, tear-off and disposal, underlayment and flashing, permit, start and finish dates, warranty terms and the payment schedule.
No. A very low bid can mean thinner materials, missing steps or no insurance. Compare what is included, not only the total.
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