Roof Claim Answers

Roof claims after the April 10, 2025 hail

Radar estimated hail up to 1.27 inches in North Georgia on April 10, 2025, with three quarters of an inch or more in 19 counties, around Chickamauga, Cartersville, Dallas, Cedartown. That was about 1.5 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
Walker County1.27 in (half dollar size)30707 Chickamauga
Bartow County1.26 in (half dollar size)30120 Cartersville
Paulding County1.25 in (half dollar size)30132 Dallas
Polk County1.05 in (quarter size)30125 Cedartown
Dade County0.98 in (penny size)30752 Trenton
Douglas County0.94 in (penny size)30135 Douglasville
Fayette County0.93 in (penny size)30214 Fayetteville
Fulton County0.87 in (penny size)30213 Fairburn
Carroll County0.86 in (penny size)30180 Villa Rica
Forsyth County0.85 in (penny size)30041 Cumming
Henry County0.84 in (penny size)30228 Hampton
Pickens County0.80 in (penny size)30143 Jasper
Banks County0.78 in (penny size)30558 Maysville
Cobb County0.78 in (penny size)30101 Acworth
Haralson County0.77 in (penny size)30113 Buchanan
Dawson County0.76 in (penny size)30534 Dawsonville
Cherokee County0.76 in (penny size)30189 Woodstock
Gwinnett County0.76 in (penny size)30024 Suwanee
Jackson County0.75 in (penny size)30529 Commerce

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.

Robust Roofing wrote a detailed guide to this storm: read it on chooserobust.com.