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Jamestown at a glance
Roofing conditions in Jamestown.
Population
2,102
County
Fentress County
Area
3.1 sq mi
Hail reports (county)
1 · max 1 in
Damaging wind reports
9 · max 76 mph
Tornado reports
1
Damaging thunderstorm and straight-line winds are the most frequently reported roof hazard in Jamestown. Strong gusts lift and crease shingles, loosen flashing and ridge caps, and let water in at the edges. Look for missing or curled shingles and debris on the ground after a storm.
Report counts are for Fentress County, January 2024 to June 2026 (NOAA NCEI Storm Events Database; hail of 1 inch or larger and winds of 58 mph or stronger are tracked individually). They count reports, not damaged roofs.
Local storm news
Latest storm reports near Jamestown.
Windin the city
56 mph estimated gust near Jamestown
Severe thunderstorm winds downed a large tree on a home near Highway 52 and Highway 127. Damages are a rough estimate.
Reported property damage: $10,000
Wind2 mi NW of Jamestown
61 mph estimated gust 1 mi W of Pine Haven
Severe thunderstorm winds downed several trees and caused minor structural damage on the north side of Jamestown near Fairgrounds Road. Damages are a rough estimate.
Reported property damage: $25,000
Hail16 mi S of Jamestown
1-inch hail reported 2 mi N of Clarkrange
A few houses just north of Clarkrange received hail the evening of February 6th. A few minutes of hail was reported, leading to roofs being damaged as well as some vehicle damage. One resident reported hail of nickel to quarter size.
Reported property damage: $25,000
Tornado15 mi SW of Jamestown
EF2 tornado 2 mi SSE of Highland Jct
This tornado touched down northwest of Clarkrange along Baldwin Gulf Road in Fentress County where it caused roofing damage to a residence. The tornado traveled east-southeast and crossed Lowe Point Road, Old Bean Shed Road, and S York...
Reported property damage: $1,000,000
Wind3 mi NE of Jamestown
50 mph estimated gust 1 mi ENE of Pine Haven
Severe thunderstorm winds downed several trees along Pickett Park Highway in Jamestown. Damages are a rough estimate.
Reported property damage: $5,000
Source: NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Storm Events Database. Data through Jun 30, 2026. Distances are approximate and measured from the city center.
Costs
What a new roof costs in Jamestown.
Job
Typical US range
Minor repair (leak, flashing, a few shingles)
$350 – $1,500
Asphalt shingle roof replacement
$8,000 – $16,000
Metal roof
$15,000 – $35,000
Tile or slate roof
$20,000 – $50,000+
Flat roof (TPO / EPDM), average home
$5,000 – $12,000
Roof inspection or estimate
Free – $400
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.
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For an average 2,000 square foot home, asphalt shingle replacement typically runs about $8,000 to $16,000 across the US, metal $15,000 to $35,000 and tile or slate $20,000 to $50,000 or more. Local labor, roof pitch, tear-off layers, permits and materials move the price, which is why comparing two or three written quotes from companies serving Jamestown is worth the few minutes.
How soon should I get my roof checked after a storm?
As soon as it is safe. Hail and wind damage is often not visible from the ground, and many insurance policies set a deadline to report a claim, commonly one year from the date of loss and sometimes less. Take dated photos, make temporary repairs to stop further damage, keep receipts and call your insurer before signing a repair contract.
Will my homeowners insurance pay for roof damage?
Usually sudden storm damage such as hail, wind or a fallen tree is covered after your deductible, while wear and tear from age is not. Wind and hail deductibles are often a percentage of the home’s value. Policy terms differ, so read yours or ask your insurer or agent; we cannot give insurance advice.
Do I need a permit to replace a roof?
Most cities and counties require a building permit for a roof replacement, and some also require specific materials or wind ratings. A licensed roofing company normally pulls the permit; ask who is responsible and request a copy. Check with the Fentress County building department for local rules.
How do I choose a roofing contractor?
Check the state or local license where required, ask for proof of liability insurance and workers’ compensation, get the scope, materials, warranty and payment schedule in writing, and be cautious of anyone who knocks on your door after a storm demanding a large deposit.
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Roof types
Every roof type, every job.
Asphalt shingleThe most common roof in the US, typically 15 to 25 years.Standing seam metalSheds hail and snow well and often lasts 40 years or more.Wood shakeClassic look on historic homes; more upkeep and fire-code limits in some areas.
