JW Exteriors
- Roofing Contractor serving Jacksonville, North Carolina.
- Services: storm damage repair, roof replacement, emergency repair, roof inspection, roof repair.
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Hail record for Jacksonville and Onslow County
Count the hail entries NOAA logged for Onslow County since 2017 and you land on 14. 5 different days produced hail of at least 1 inch. 1 of those days had golf-ball hail or larger. The biggest stone was 1.75 inches, about a golf ball. 2025 is the last year with a 1.75-inch report.
The fastest thunderstorm gust on file is 81 mph.
Within 25 miles of Jacksonville, the last 90 days brought 2 NOAA hail reports.
6 tornadoes show up in the file too, strongest rated EF1.
Most hail here arrives in spring and summer: 80 percent from April to July, 31 percent in June. 6 calendar months each hold under 2 percent of reports.
By density Onslow County sits in the lower third of North Carolina: 20 of 20 counties, 38.7 reports per 1,000 square miles. Less frequent hail does not mean none.
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Top gust, mph | 81 |
| Hail reports since 2017 | 14 |
| Biggest stone, inches | 1.75 |
| Busiest month | June |
| Days with hail at 1.75 inches or more | 1 |
| Tornadoes on file | 6 |
The record's top day is March 22, 2014: a 1.75-inch stone, about the size of a golf ball, reported near Swansboro.
| Calendar year | Hail reports | Largest stone, in |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 4 | 1 |
| 2016 | 5 | 1.25 |
| 2025 | 5 | 1.75 |
Who lives under these roofs
The median home in Jacksonville was built in 1992, so the typical house is 34 years old. Before 1980, 36.9 percent of the housing stock went up. A mid-range asphalt replacement at $10,237 equals 5 percent of the median home value of $191,700. That span covers about 1 asphalt roof cycles at 25 years each, so most roofs are a first or second replacement.
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Homes lived in by owners | 37% |
| Median build year | 1992 |
| Total housing units | 25,768 |
| Pre-1980 homes | 36.9% |
| Median home value | $191,700 |
Replacement costs in Jacksonville
Local pricing in Jacksonville sits roughly 9 percent under the national basis; asphalt shingles on 2,000 square feet cost $6,370 to $14,105. Labor is part of the bill: the BLS median for roofers in the Jacksonville, NC Metro Area is $47,530 a year. Divide price by years of life and the ranking changes: see the last column.
| Material | Price range | Per year of life | Middle of range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Concrete Tile | $13,650 to $24,570 | $420 | $19,110 |
| Metal (Steel/Aluminum) | $15,470 to $27,300 | $390 | $21,385 |
| Clay Tile | $21,840 to $36,400 | $390 | $29,120 |
| Metal Shingles | $12,740 to $21,840 | $410 | $17,290 |
| TPO / EPDM (Flat) | $7,280 to $14,560 | $550 | $10,920 |
| Architectural Asphalt Shingles | $8,190 to $14,105 | $410 | $11,148 |
Jacksonville roofing questions
- Which months bring hail to Onslow County?
- Spring and early summer carry the bulk of it: 80 percent of entries come between April and July, June leading at 31 percent.
- How old are the roofs in Jacksonville?
- Census data puts the typical build year at 1992. Asphalt roofs wear out in 15 to 30 years, so many roofs there have been replaced at least once.
- Does hail damage have to be fixed right away?
- Take dated photos first, then book an inspection. Hail bruises can look minor from the ground, and insurers often set a filing deadline.
- What should I budget for a new roof near Jacksonville?
- Expect $6,370 to $14,105 for a standard asphalt job in Jacksonville; the middle is $10,237.
- Is hail common around Jacksonville?
- NOAA lists 14 hail entries for Onslow County since 2017, on 5 days with stones of 1 inch or larger. June is the peak month.
- Has Onslow County had large hail?
- The largest stone since 2017 measured 1.75 inches, near a golf ball. 1 days reached golf-ball size or larger.
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