Winter storm reported in Burke County
Up to 1 inch of snow fell across Fulton County. Due to very cold temperatures well below freezing, roads quickly became snow covered and very slick, which led to numerous accidents just before sunset.
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Hail bruises asphalt shingles, knocks off granules, cracks tile and dents metal. The damage can be invisible from the ground, so a trained inspector should check the roof after hail of about one inch or larger.
For Burke County, NOAA lists 0 hail reports, 24 damaging-wind reports (up to 60 mph) and 3 tornado reports from January 2024 to June 2026. These count reports, not damaged roofs.
Up to 1 inch of snow fell across Fulton County. Due to very cold temperatures well below freezing, roads quickly became snow covered and very slick, which led to numerous accidents just before sunset.
Sleet and snow began to fall between 5-6 AM across metro Atlanta, including downtown. Snow became heavy at times between 7-9 AM with widespread 2 to 4 inches of snow accumulations being reported by 10 AM. Between 9-10 AM, the snow...
A brief tornado touched down just east of Vidette, GA on 9/26/24.|This was in association with the initial outer bands of Hurricane|Helene. The tornado is radar/EM confirmed as the widespread|damage to trees and infrastructure in Burke...
Source: NOAA NCEI Storm Events Database, data through Jun 30, 2026. All storm reports for Vidette
| Job | Typical US range |
|---|---|
| Emergency tarp / temporary cover | $300 – $1,500 |
| Larger repair or partial re-roof | $1,500 – $5,000 |
| Asphalt shingle roof replacement | $8,000 – $16,000 |
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.
Look for dented vents and gutters, granule loss in downspouts and shiny or bruised spots on shingles; an inspection is the only reliable way to be sure.
Usually yes for sudden hail damage after your deductible, but policies differ. Wind and hail deductibles are often a percentage of the home’s value.
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 Burke County building department for local rules.
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