Roof Claim Answers

Roof claims after the May 23, 2026 hail

Radar estimated hail up to 0.80 inches in North Georgia on May 23, 2026, with three quarters of an inch or more in 3 counties, around Dallas, Sparta, White Plains. That was 143 days ago, which is well inside the window most policies allow for reporting a loss, but prompt notice is a condition in nearly every policy.

CountyLargest estimateWhere
Paulding County0.80 in (penny size)30157 Dallas
Hancock County0.78 in (penny size)31087 Sparta
Greene County0.75 in (penny size)30678 White Plains

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.