Lightning reported 3 mi ESE of Scotts Hill
A man who was struck by lightning on June 29 while boating on the Intracoastal Waterway succumbed to his injuries and died on July 10.
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A good roofing contractor is licensed where required, carries liability insurance and workers’ compensation, and gives you a written scope. Comparing two or three bids lets you see differences in materials, warranty and timeline, not only price.
For Pender County, NOAA lists 3 hail reports (largest 1 in), 7 damaging-wind reports (up to 70 mph) and 3 tornado reports from January 2024 to June 2026. These count reports, not damaged roofs.
A man who was struck by lightning on June 29 while boating on the Intracoastal Waterway succumbed to his injuries and died on July 10.
The tornado formed just west of Herrings Chapel Rd about 4 miles east of Currie, NC. As it moved toward the north-northeast the tornado caused tree damage and damage to multiple dog kennels. The tornado then crossed Herrings Chapel Rd...
A weak EF-0 tornado touched down in far northern Pender County before crossing into Sampson County along Willard Road. Multiple tree limbs and skinny hardwood trunks were found snapped as it crossed into a field where corn stalks were...
Source: NOAA NCEI Storm Events Database, data through Jun 30, 2026. All storm reports for Watha
| Job | Typical US range |
|---|---|
| Roof inspection or estimate | Free – $400 |
| Asphalt shingle roof replacement | $8,000 – $16,000 |
| Metal roof (panels) | $15,000 – $35,000 |
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.
Roof area, materials by brand and product line, tear-off and disposal, underlayment and flashing, permit, start and finish dates, warranty terms and the payment schedule.
No. A very low bid can mean thinner materials, missing steps or no insurance. Compare what is included, not only the total.
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 Pender County building department for local rules.
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