Roof Claim Answers

Roof claims after the August 30, 2024 hail

Radar estimated hail up to 1.39 inches in North Georgia on August 30, 2024, with three quarters of an inch or more in 10 counties, around Adairsville, Calhoun, Atlanta, Canon. That was about 2.1 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.

CountyLargest estimateWhere
Bartow County1.39 in (half dollar size)30103 Adairsville
Gordon County0.98 in (penny size)30701 Calhoun
Fulton County0.88 in (penny size)30349 Atlanta
Hart County0.87 in (penny size)30520 Canon
Franklin County0.86 in (penny size)30662 Royston
Greene County0.85 in (penny size)30642 Greensboro
Walker County0.83 in (penny size)30728 La Fayette
Banks County0.80 in (penny size)30530 Commerce
Madison County0.80 in (penny size)30633 Danielsville
White County0.78 in (penny size)30571 Sautee Nacoochee

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.