Severe Thunderstorm Warning: McLeod, MN, MN — Storm Damage Roof Inspection Guide

📅 2026-05-24 📍 McLeod, MN, MN ⚡ StormLead

A Severe Thunderstorm Warning has been issued for McLeod, MN, Minnesota by the National Weather Service. Homeowners in the affected area should assess their roofs for hail damage, wind damage, or other storm-related issues as soon as it is safe to do so.

Storm Details

Event: Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Severity: Severe
Effective: Sunday, May 24, 2026
Expires: May 24, 2026, 11:30 PM
Area: McLeod, MN, Minnesota

Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued May 24 at 5:34PM CDT until May 24 at 6:30PM CDT by NWS Twin Cities/Chanhassen MN

Official NWS Statement

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The National Weather Service in the Twin Cities has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
Southwestern McLeod County in central Minnesota...
Northwestern Sibley County in central Minnesota...

* Until 630 PM CDT.

* At 534 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Buffalo Lake,
or 15 miles southwest of Hutchinson, moving east at 15 mph.

HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to
roofs, siding, and trees.

* Loc…

Safety Instructions

Seek shelter inside a well-built structure and stay away from
windows. This storm is capable of producing damaging winds and large
hail.

Roof Damage After a Storm — What to Look For

Dents or bruising on shingles, gutters, and flashing
Missing, cracked, or lifted shingles
Granule loss (dark streaks in downspouts or gutters)
Dented or damaged skylights, vents, and AC units
Interior water stains on ceilings or walls

Even minor hail damage can compromise your roof's waterproofing. A licensed roofer can identify hidden damage before it leads to leaks or mold.

Will Your Insurance Cover Storm Roof Damage?

Most standard homeowners insurance policies cover roof damage from hail and wind storms. You typically have 1–2 years to file a claim after the storm date (check your policy). A licensed roofing contractor can provide a free inspection and help document the damage for your claim.

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