78 mph measured gust 3 mi ENE of Holy City
The PG&E station on Mount Umunhum reported a gust of 90 mph.
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If a storm damaged your roof, you can file a claim with your insurer. Document the damage, get a roofer’s inspection report, and read your policy for deductibles and deadlines before you sign a repair contract.
For Santa Cruz County, NOAA lists 0 hail reports, 5 damaging-wind reports (up to 79 mph) and 1 tornado report from January 2024 to June 2026. These count reports, not damaged roofs.
The PG&E station on Mount Umunhum reported a gust of 90 mph.
A tree was reported down on all lanes of California Highway 9 at Douglas Avenue.
The weather station at the O'Neill Sea Odyssey near Santa Cruz Harbor reported a gust of 91 mph. Damage to boats was reported within the harbor.
Source: NOAA NCEI Storm Events Database, data through Jun 30, 2026. All storm reports for Aptos Hills-Larkin Valley
| Job | Typical US range |
|---|---|
| Emergency tarp / temporary cover | $300 – $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.
Photograph the damage, make temporary repairs, call your insurer to open a claim and keep records of all costs.
A roofer can provide documentation and meet the adjuster, but you are the policyholder and make the decisions. Read anything before signing.
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 Santa Cruz County building department for local rules.
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