Wind26 mi N of Wessington
70 mph measured gust 15 mi E of Polo
The South Dakota State University mesonet station 6 miles south of Rockham recorded a peak wind gust of 80 mph.
Hand County · SD
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Storm damage roof repair in Wessington
What to know about storm damage roof repair in Wessington.
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 Hand County, NOAA lists 12 hail reports (largest 2.75 in), 36 damaging-wind reports (up to 97 mph) and 0 tornado reports from January 2024 to June 2026. These count reports, not damaged roofs.
- Population
- 199
- County
- Hand County
- Hail reports (county)
- 12
- Damaging wind reports
- 36
Before you hire
Questions to ask about storm damage roof repair.
- Can you tarp the roof the same day?
- Do you document damage in a form insurers accept?
- Will you meet the adjuster on the roof?
- Do you require a deposit before the claim is approved?
Local storm news
Recent storm reports near Wessington.
Wind24 mi NW of Wessington
70 mph estimated gust 7 mi ESE of Polo
A National Weather Service employee traveling north of Miller observed 7 grain bins had been blown over or collapsed due to thunderstorm winds.
Wind25 mi W of Wessington
87 mph estimated gust near Ree Hgts
The Hand county emergency manager reports power lines down in Ree Heights. The South Dakota Department of Transportation mesonet station 1 mile north of Ree Heights recorded a peak wind gust of 112 mph.
Source: NOAA NCEI Storm Events Database, data through Jun 30, 2026. All storm reports for Wessington
Costs
Storm damage roof repair costs in Wessington.
| 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.
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FAQ
Storm damage roof repair in Wessington, answered.
What should I do first after storm damage?
Stay off the roof, take dated photos from the ground, make temporary repairs to prevent more damage, and call your insurer.
How long do I have to report storm damage?
Policies often set a deadline, commonly within a year of the loss and sometimes sooner. Check your policy.
Do I need a permit for storm damage roof repair in Wessington?
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 Hand County building department for local rules.
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