Lightning30 mi NE of Screven
Lightning reported 3 mi ESE of Aimar
The Long County 911 Call Center reported a power pole caught fire due to a lightning strike near the intersection of Arnall Drive near Sphar Drive.
Wayne County · GA
Emergency roof repair in Screven, GA.
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Emergency roof repair in Screven
What to know about emergency roof repair in Screven.
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 Wayne County, NOAA lists 1 hail report (largest 0.88 in), 5 damaging-wind reports (up to 60 mph) and 0 tornado reports from January 2024 to June 2026. These count reports, not damaged roofs.
- Population
- 821
- County
- Wayne County
- Hail reports (county)
- 1
- Damaging wind reports
- 5
Before you hire
Questions to ask about emergency roof repair.
- Can you come today and how fast can you cover the opening?
- Is the temporary cover guaranteed until the permanent repair?
- What is the call-out fee?
- Will you document the damage for insurance?
Local storm news
Recent storm reports near Screven.
Wind13 mi N of Screven
60 mph estimated gust near Odum
Numerous mobile homes suffered major damage to roofs and siding in the Odum area. Many roofs were peeled off completely destroying the roof. A shipping container was also flipped onto its side. Time was estimated from radar.
Wind23 mi NE of Screven
60 mph estimated gust 1 mi E of Bayview
Emergency management reported several trees down east southeast of Ludowici along Old Macon Darien Road, Hill Street, Prince Road and Stafford Dairy Road. A few trees fell on homes. Minor damage was also reported to a few homes due to...
Source: NOAA NCEI Storm Events Database, data through Jun 30, 2026. All storm reports for Screven
Costs
Emergency roof repair costs in Screven.
| 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.
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FAQ
Emergency roof repair in Screven, answered.
What counts as a roofing emergency?
Active leaks, storm openings, fallen trees on the roof and sagging areas. Move people and valuables away from the affected area.
Will insurance pay for emergency repairs?
Many policies cover reasonable temporary repairs after covered damage. Keep receipts and photos.
Do I need a permit for emergency roof repair in Screven?
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 Wayne County building department for local rules.
Is this service free?
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