52 mph estimated gust 1 mi NE of South Knoxville
Strips of green tin roof were peeled off an inn on Chapman Highway by severe thunderstorm wind gusts.
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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 Knox County, NOAA lists 19 hail reports (largest 1.75 in), 38 damaging-wind reports (up to 63 mph) and 0 tornado reports from January 2024 to June 2026. These count reports, not damaged roofs.
Strips of green tin roof were peeled off an inn on Chapman Highway by severe thunderstorm wind gusts.
Multiple trees and powerlines were blown down across Knoxville by severe thunderstorm winds, with at least one tree falling on a home in East Knoxville.
A 36 inch diameter oak tree was felled by severe thunderstorm winds and sliced through the side of a home, requiring the fire department to extricate 1 person. No confirmed injuries. Fire department reported another tree falling on a...
Source: NOAA NCEI Storm Events Database, data through Jun 30, 2026. All storm reports for Mascot
| 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 Knox County building department for local rules.
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