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Homeland at a glance
Roofing conditions in Homeland.
Population
907
County
Charlton County
Area
2.5 sq mi
Hail reports (county)
0
Damaging wind reports
9 · max 50 mph
Tornado reports
1
Damaging thunderstorm and straight-line winds are the most frequently reported roof hazard in Homeland. Strong gusts lift and crease shingles, loosen flashing and ridge caps, and let water in at the edges. Look for missing or curled shingles and debris on the ground after a storm.
Report counts are for Charlton County, January 2024 to June 2026 (NOAA NCEI Storm Events Database; hail of 1 inch or larger and winds of 58 mph or stronger are tracked individually). They count reports, not damaged roofs.
Local storm news
Latest storm reports near Homeland.
Wind24 mi S of Homeland
50 mph estimated gust 1 mi W of St George
Charlton county 911 center reported damage to a porch of a residence in St George. Time estimated from radar.
Reported property damage: $5,000
Lightning28 mi E of Homeland
Lightning reported 1 mi WSW of St Marys Arpt
A post on social media reported that lightning struck a power line which caused it to fall onto the road below. The downed power line caused a power outage and a portion of Osborne Road near Spence St to be closed. Time estimated off of...
Wind30 mi NW of Homeland
45 mph estimated gust 2 mi SE of Waycross
Photos were shared via social media of damage to several sheds at a local business in Waycross along Havanna Ave and Memorial Dr. Multiple sheds were flipped over and lost their metal roofs. Metal scaffolding along Brunel St was bent in...
Reported property damage: $15,000
Lightning27 mi E of Homeland
Lightning reported 2 mi SE of Scotchville
Lightning caused damage to electrical equipment at a business along Shadowlawn Drive. The cost of damage was unknown but it was estimated for inclusion of the event in Storm Data.
Tornado12 mi N of Homeland
EF0 tornado 1 mi W of Winokur
At approximately 1052 AM EDT, a weak and narrow EF0 tornado|touched down near a dirt road just off of Crews Community Rd in|Winokur, GA where it snapped several small healthy trees. The|tornado then continued east-northeastward along...
Source: NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Storm Events Database. Data through Jun 30, 2026. Distances are approximate and measured from the city center.
Costs
What a new roof costs in Homeland.
Job
Typical US range
Minor repair (leak, flashing, a few shingles)
$350 – $1,500
Asphalt shingle roof replacement
$8,000 – $16,000
Metal roof
$15,000 – $35,000
Tile or slate roof
$20,000 – $50,000+
Flat roof (TPO / EPDM), average home
$5,000 – $12,000
Roof inspection or estimate
Free – $400
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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For an average 2,000 square foot home, asphalt shingle replacement typically runs about $8,000 to $16,000 across the US, metal $15,000 to $35,000 and tile or slate $20,000 to $50,000 or more. Local labor, roof pitch, tear-off layers, permits and materials move the price, which is why comparing two or three written quotes from companies serving Homeland is worth the few minutes.
How soon should I get my roof checked after a storm?
As soon as it is safe. Hail and wind damage is often not visible from the ground, and many insurance policies set a deadline to report a claim, commonly one year from the date of loss and sometimes less. Take dated photos, make temporary repairs to stop further damage, keep receipts and call your insurer before signing a repair contract.
Will my homeowners insurance pay for roof damage?
Usually sudden storm damage such as hail, wind or a fallen tree is covered after your deductible, while wear and tear from age is not. Wind and hail deductibles are often a percentage of the home’s value. Policy terms differ, so read yours or ask your insurer or agent; we cannot give insurance advice.
Do I need a permit to replace a roof?
Most cities and counties require a building permit for a roof replacement, and some also require specific materials or wind ratings. A licensed roofing company normally pulls the permit; ask who is responsible and request a copy. Check with the Charlton County building department for local rules.
How do I choose a roofing contractor?
Check the state or local license where required, ask for proof of liability insurance and workers’ compensation, get the scope, materials, warranty and payment schedule in writing, and be cautious of anyone who knocks on your door after a storm demanding a large deposit.
Is this service really free?
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Roof types
Every roof type, every job.
Asphalt shingleThe most common roof in the US, typically 15 to 25 years.Standing seam metalSheds hail and snow well and often lasts 40 years or more.Wood shakeClassic look on historic homes; more upkeep and fire-code limits in some areas.
