Roof claims after the September 19, 2026 hail
Radar estimated hail up to 1.04 inches in North Georgia on September 19, 2026, with three quarters of an inch or more in 9 counties, around Rome, Newnan, Cisco, Buchanan. That was 24 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.
| County | Largest estimate | Where |
|---|---|---|
| Floyd County | 1.04 in (quarter size) | 30165 Rome |
| Coweta County | 1.00 in (quarter size) | 30265 Newnan |
| Murray County | 0.98 in (penny size) | 30708 Cisco |
| Haralson County | 0.94 in (penny size) | 30113 Buchanan |
| DeKalb County | 0.84 in (penny size) | 30345 Atlanta |
| Carroll County | 0.83 in (penny size) | 30179 Temple |
| Fulton County | 0.83 in (penny size) | 30311 Atlanta |
| Rabun County | 0.78 in (penny size) | 30552 Lakemont |
| Paulding County | 0.75 in (penny size) | 30157 Dallas |
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.