65 mph estimated gust 3 mi SE of Broadford
Two outbuildings were destroyed by thunderstorm winds along Old Shannon Gap Road. One shed was lifted off of its foundation by the thunderstorm winds and moved at least 30 feet.
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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 Wythe County, NOAA lists 0 hail reports, 5 damaging-wind reports (up to 60 mph) and 0 tornado reports from January 2024 to June 2026. These count reports, not damaged roofs.
Two outbuildings were destroyed by thunderstorm winds along Old Shannon Gap Road. One shed was lifted off of its foundation by the thunderstorm winds and moved at least 30 feet.
A few trees and power lines were blown down by thunderstorm winds along Fox Creek Road.
Thunderstorm winds downed a couple trees near the intersection of Worthy Boulevard and McKee Street, Worthy Boulevard and Ridgeview Road, and a tree near the intersection of Madison and Palmer Avenue.
Source: NOAA NCEI Storm Events Database, data through Jun 30, 2026. All storm reports for Rural Retreat
| 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 Wythe County building department for local rules.
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