1.5-inch hail reported 3 mi NW of Kinkler
A thunderstorm produced ping pong ball size hail for 10 minutes northwest of the unincorporated community of Kinkler.
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For Colorado County, NOAA lists 4 hail reports (largest 1.75 in), 1 damaging-wind report (up to 55 mph) and 0 tornado reports from January 2024 to June 2026. These count reports, not damaged roofs.
A thunderstorm produced ping pong ball size hail for 10 minutes northwest of the unincorporated community of Kinkler.
A thunderstorm produced wind gusts estimated at 60 mph. The wind knocked down a tree and caused some minor structural damage in southwestern portions of Schulenburg.
A thunderstorm produced quarter size hail in Schulenburg.
Source: NOAA NCEI Storm Events Database, data through Jun 30, 2026. All storm reports for Columbus
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|---|---|
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| Asphalt shingle roof replacement | $8,000 – $16,000 |
| Metal roof (panels) | $15,000 – $35,000 |
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