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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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 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 |
|---|---|
| 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 Blair County building department for local rules.
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