61 mph estimated gust 2 mi E of Buffalo
Several 4-inch tree limbs were knocked down due to at least 70-mph wind gusts. Pea size hail was also falling during the time the highest wind gusts.
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For Wilson County, NOAA lists 10 hail reports (largest 2.25 in), 8 damaging-wind reports (up to 70 mph) and 8 tornado reports from January 2024 to June 2026. These count reports, not damaged roofs.
Several 4-inch tree limbs were knocked down due to at least 70-mph wind gusts. Pea size hail was also falling during the time the highest wind gusts.
Storm chaser video showed a brief tornado in a field that didn't cause any noticeable damage.
Source: NOAA NCEI Storm Events Database, data through Jun 30, 2026. All storm reports for Benedict
| 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 |
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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 Wilson County building department for local rules.
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