Skinner Roofing
- Roofing Contractor serving Springfield, Missouri — based at 1823 W Sunset St, Springfield, MO 65807.
- Work covered: emergency repair, roof inspection, roof replacement, storm damage repair, roof repair.
Services Offered
Checking Skinner Roofing against the Missouri record
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Storm history for Springfield, Greene County
Greene County, the county around Springfield, has 152 NOAA hail entries on file since 2017. Reports of 1 inch or larger span 41 days. The rough part: 12 days with stones of 1.75 inches or larger, capped by a 4.75-inch stone about the size of a softball. The latest golf-ball day in the record falls in 2026.
5 hail reports fell within 25 miles of Springfield over the past 90 days.
Scaled by size, Greene County is number 4 of the 69 counties in Missouri that we compare, so it sits in the top third at 286.1 reports per 1,000 square miles.
Date your photos after each hail day and keep them. A written inspection from Skinner Roofing or any other roofer is worth asking for before work starts.
66 percent of reports fall between April and July, and April alone has 30 percent. In 4 months of the year, hail is nearly absent in the record.
The strongest recorded thunderstorm gust is 100 mph.
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Biggest stone, inches | 4.75 |
| Days at 1.75 inches or more | 12 |
| Busiest month | April |
| Density rank in state | 4 of 69 |
| Peak gust, mph | 100 |
| Days with hail at 1 inch or more | 41 |
The biggest day on file is April 28, 2026: a 4.75-inch stone, about the size of a softball, reported near Republic.
| Year | Entries | Biggest stone, in |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 12 | 1.75 |
| 2018 | 14 | 1.75 |
| 2020 | 20 | 2.25 |
The housing stock in Springfield
Half the homes in Springfield predate 1976; the typical house is about 50 years old. Against a median home value of $165,200, a $9,675 mid-range asphalt roof is 6 percent of the house. Before 1980, 57.3 percent of the housing stock went up.
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Total housing units | 83,980 |
| Typical home value | $165,200 |
| Median build year | 1976 |
| Homes lived in by owners | 42.9% |
| Median household income | $45,984 |
Replacement costs in Springfield
Prices in Springfield run about 14 percent below our national basis, so asphalt shingles land at $6,020 to $13,330. The last column divides the middle of each range by the middle of its lifespan, which is how a metal roof can beat asphalt over time. BLS puts the median annual roofer wage for the Springfield, MO Metro Area at $47,220.
| Material | Service life | Cost per year | Middle of range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Architectural Asphalt Shingles | 25-30 yrs | $380 | $10,535 |
| TPO / EPDM (Flat) | 15-25 yrs | $520 | $10,320 |
| Metal (Steel/Aluminum) | 40-70 yrs | $370 | $20,210 |
| Standing Seam Metal | 50-70 yrs | $460 | $27,520 |
| 3-Tab Asphalt Shingles | 15-20 yrs | $450 | $7,955 |
| Concrete Tile | 40-50 yrs | $400 | $18,060 |
Questions about roofing in Springfield
- How often does hail hit Springfield?
- 152 reports since 2017, 41 days at 1 inch or more, and the busiest month is April.
- How soon should a roof be inspected after hail?
- Do not wait for a leak. A short inspection after the storm documents the damage while the date is fresh.
- What should I budget for a new roof near Springfield?
- Asphalt shingles on 2,000 square feet run $6,020 to $13,330 in Springfield, and the middle of that range is $9,675. Metal and tile start higher; the table above shows each material.
- What is the biggest hail on record for Greene County?
- NOAA's biggest since 2017 entry for the county is 4.75 inches, comparable to a softball, with 12 golf-ball days.
- Which months bring hail to Greene County?
- 66 percent of the county's hail entries fall from April to July, and April alone has 30 percent.
- Is Springfield an older housing market?
- Median year built is 1976, which gives 50 years. A roof is younger than the house whenever it was replaced.
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