Roof Claim Answers

Roof claims after the July 30, 2024 hail

Radar estimated hail up to 1.46 inches in North Georgia on July 30, 2024, with three quarters of an inch or more in 9 counties, around Dalton, Tunnel Hill, Dallas, Temple. That was about 2.2 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.

CountyLargest estimateWhere
Whitfield County1.46 in (half dollar size)30720 Dalton
Catoosa County1.27 in (half dollar size)30755 Tunnel Hill
Paulding County0.93 in (penny size)30157 Dallas
Carroll County0.89 in (penny size)30179 Temple
Polk County0.87 in (penny size)30153 Rockmart
Fulton County0.85 in (penny size)30331 Atlanta
Gilmer County0.80 in (penny size)30540 Ellijay
Murray County0.75 in (penny size)30711 Crandall
Pickens County0.75 in (penny size)30175 Talking Rock

NOAA MRMS radar estimates. See the hail map for this date.

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.