60 mph estimated gust 2 mi SE of Academia
Extensive roof damage to a building along with surrounding tree damage with limbs down east of Mount Vernon, OH.
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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 Knox County, NOAA lists 7 hail reports (largest 1.25 in), 12 damaging-wind reports (up to 65 mph) and 2 tornado reports from January 2024 to June 2026. These count reports, not damaged roofs.
Extensive roof damage to a building along with surrounding tree damage with limbs down east of Mount Vernon, OH.
Large Tree and power lines down on State Route 13 between Mount Vernon and Green Valley.
This very brief EF0 tornado with estimated peak winds of 75-mph began just west of Granny Creek Road, southwest of Fredericktown. The tornado ripped off part of a barn's metal roof and scattered the debris southeastward before the...
Source: NOAA NCEI Storm Events Database, data through Jun 30, 2026. All storm reports for Mount Vernon
| 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 Knox County building department for local rules.
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