1.25-inch hail reported 3 mi NW of Basswood
Report of half dollar size hail at Dead Lake. Time estimated from radar.
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After a storm, the first steps are safety, documentation and stopping further water damage. Photograph the damage from the ground, cover openings with a tarp, keep receipts and report the loss to your insurer.
For Otter Tail County, NOAA lists 14 hail reports (largest 1.75 in), 26 damaging-wind reports (up to 70 mph) and 2 tornado reports from January 2024 to June 2026. These count reports, not damaged roofs.
Report of half dollar size hail at Dead Lake. Time estimated from radar.
Estimated 60 to 70 mph winds as the initial line of thunderstorms rolled through, with tree damage to branches larger than their forearm.
Tornado was initially reported by law enforcement. Multiple pictures of the tornado exist showing it crossing Marion Lake SW of Perham MN but no damage has been reported.
Source: NOAA NCEI Storm Events Database, data through Jun 30, 2026. All storm reports for Elizabeth
| Job | Typical US range |
|---|---|
| Emergency tarp / temporary cover | $300 – $1,500 |
| Minor roof repair (leak, flashing, a few shingles) | $350 – $1,500 |
| Larger repair or partial re-roof | $1,500 – $5,000 |
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.
Stay off the roof, take dated photos from the ground, make temporary repairs to prevent more damage, and call your insurer.
Policies often set a deadline, commonly within a year of the loss and sometimes sooner. Check your policy.
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 Otter Tail County building department for local rules.
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