Roof claims after the August 28, 2023 hail
Radar estimated hail up to 1.03 inches in North Georgia on August 28, 2023, with three quarters of an inch or more in 5 counties, around Newnan, Fairmount, Alpharetta, Villa Rica. That was about 3.1 years ago. Many homeowners policies require notice of a loss within a set period and limit lawsuits to a set period after the loss, so check your policy before assuming an older storm is still claimable.
| County | Largest estimate | Where |
|---|---|---|
| Coweta County | 1.03 in (quarter size) | 30265 Newnan |
| Gordon County | 0.96 in (penny size) | 30139 Fairmount |
| Fulton County | 0.93 in (penny size) | 30022 Alpharetta |
| Carroll County | 0.83 in (penny size) | 30180 Villa Rica |
| Henry County | 0.77 in (penny size) | 30253 McDonough |
Using this date on a claim
Your date of loss should be the day the storm actually hit your address. If two storms came close together, the policy and the evidence decide whether that is one claim or two, so document both. Read how to choose a date of loss.