55 mph estimated gust 2 mi ESE of New Design
Thunderstorm winds blew down several power lines and also blew down one tree that fell on to a house along Old Richmond Road.
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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 Pittsylvania County, NOAA lists 2 hail reports (largest 1 in), 76 damaging-wind reports (up to 60 mph) and 3 tornado reports from January 2024 to June 2026. These count reports, not damaged roofs.
Thunderstorm winds blew down several power lines and also blew down one tree that fell on to a house along Old Richmond Road.
Hail up to the size of quarters fell in Gretna.
An EF 2 tornado associated with the remnants of Hurricane Helene initially touched down about three miles west-southwest of Dry Fork, and traveled 6.85 miles over about 18 minutes. Around 30 structures were damaged, including one mobile...
Source: NOAA NCEI Storm Events Database, data through Jun 30, 2026. All storm reports for Chatham
| 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 Pittsylvania County building department for local rules.
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