Lightning reported 1 mi E of Schnecksville
State Route 309 was closed in North Whitehall Township due to a lightning strike that downed several utility poles and trapped several cars.
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After a storm, the first steps are safety, documentation and stopping further water damage. Photograph the damage from the ground, cover openings with a tarp, keep receipts and report the loss to your insurer.
For Northampton County, NOAA lists 4 hail reports (largest 1 in), 25 damaging-wind reports (up to 55 mph) and 1 tornado report from January 2024 to June 2026. These count reports, not damaged roofs.
State Route 309 was closed in North Whitehall Township due to a lightning strike that downed several utility poles and trapped several cars.
Pictures sent in via social media. Time given in report.
An NWS storm survey determined an EF1 tornado with estimated maximum wind speeds of 80 to 90 mph occurred near Bangor. The first damage was noted at a Public Works Barn. Damage in this area was consistent with maximum wind speeds of 70...
Source: NOAA NCEI Storm Events Database, data through Jun 30, 2026. All storm reports for Stockertown
| Job | Typical US range |
|---|---|
| Emergency tarp / temporary cover | $300 – $1,500 |
| Minor roof repair (leak, flashing, a few shingles) | $350 – $1,500 |
| Larger repair or partial re-roof | $1,500 – $5,000 |
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.
Stay off the roof, take dated photos from the ground, make temporary repairs to prevent more damage, and call your insurer.
Policies often set a deadline, commonly within a year of the loss and sometimes sooner. Check your policy.
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 Northampton County building department for local rules.
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