50 mph estimated gust 4 mi W of Roper
Reports of trees and powerlines down across the area. Time estimated from radar.
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For an active leak or storm opening, an emergency repair means a temporary cover (tarp) or sealing so no more water gets in, followed by a proper repair once the weather allows.
For Wheeler County, NOAA lists 0 hail reports, 3 damaging-wind reports (up to 52 mph) and 2 tornado reports from January 2024 to June 2026. These count reports, not damaged roofs.
Reports of trees and powerlines down across the area. Time estimated from radar.
A brief tornado occurred to the east of Rentz, GA in the early morning hours of March 12. Damage from the tornado was first observed on Etheridge Rd near the intersection of GB Lindsey Rd where a pine tree was knocked over into the...
The first discernible damage from the tornado was observed on Pinehill Rd, to the east of the intersection with US Hwy 441 and immediately northwest of the intersection with Hartley Rd. Here, a metal road sign was bent and two pine...
Source: NOAA NCEI Storm Events Database, data through Jun 30, 2026. All storm reports for McRae-Helena
| Job | Typical US range |
|---|---|
| Emergency tarp / temporary cover | $300 – $1,500 |
| Minor roof repair (leak, flashing, a few shingles) | $350 – $1,500 |
National planning ranges for an average ~2,000 sq ft home, not quotes. Local labor, roof pitch, layers to remove, materials and permits change the price.
Active leaks, storm openings, fallen trees on the roof and sagging areas. Move people and valuables away from the affected area.
Many policies cover reasonable temporary repairs after covered damage. Keep receipts and photos.
Many cities and counties require a building permit for roof work; the roofing company normally pulls it. Ask who is responsible and request a copy. Check with the Wheeler County building department for local rules.
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