Wind26 mi E of Dayton
52 mph estimated gust 1 mi ESE of Niota
Strong to severe thunderstorm wind gusts blew off a roof of a metal pole barn.
Rhea County · TN
Emergency roof repair in Dayton, TN.
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Emergency roof repair in Dayton
What to know about emergency roof repair in Dayton.
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 Rhea County, NOAA lists 3 hail reports (largest 2 in), 7 damaging-wind reports (up to 52 mph) and 0 tornado reports from January 2024 to June 2026. These count reports, not damaged roofs.
- Population
- 7,796
- County
- Rhea County
- Hail reports (county)
- 3
- Damaging wind reports
- 7
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 Dayton.
Wind24 mi SW of Dayton
65 mph estimated gust near Center Pt
Couple dozen medium to large trees were blown down along Kell Loop Road outside of Dunlap, TN. A small trailer was blown onto its side, off of the hitch. Another small trailer was dragged in the mud a couple feet. Two porch chairs were...
Wind23 mi W of Dayton
61 mph estimated gust 1 mi SW of Dunlap
Several large trees uprooted by powerful thunderstorm wind gusts.
Source: NOAA NCEI Storm Events Database, data through Jun 30, 2026. All storm reports for Dayton
Costs
Emergency roof repair costs in Dayton.
| 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 Dayton, 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 Dayton?
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 Rhea County building department for local rules.
Is this service free?
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