52 mph estimated gust 1 mi ESE of Niota
Strong to severe thunderstorm wind gusts blew off a roof of a metal pole barn.
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A roof inspection looks at shingles or panels, flashing, vents, gutters and the attic. It is worth having after a hail or wind storm, before buying a home, and every few years on an older roof.
For Meigs County, NOAA lists 3 hail reports (largest 1.5 in), 4 damaging-wind reports (up to 61 mph) and 0 tornado reports from January 2024 to June 2026. These count reports, not damaged roofs.
Strong to severe thunderstorm wind gusts blew off a roof of a metal pole barn.
Several trees were blown down by severe thunderstorm wind gusts, blocking a local road. Elsewhere in Bradley County, numerous trees were felled, with multiple trees landing on both site built and manufactured housing, dealing various...
Several large trees scattered about were felled by severe thunderstorm winds on private property and seen in southwestern Meigs County, on both sides of the Hiwassee River and near Highway 58 for a few miles north of the river. One of...
Source: NOAA NCEI Storm Events Database, data through Jun 30, 2026. All storm reports for Decatur
| Job | Typical US range |
|---|---|
| Roof inspection or estimate | Free – $400 |
| 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.
A common recommendation is once a year or every few years on newer roofs, and always after a major hail or wind event.
Many roofing companies inspect for free when they quote repairs. Independent inspectors and home-inspection add-ons usually charge a fee.
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 Meigs County building department for local rules.
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