PoBoy911 Roofing & Restoration
- Roofing Contractor serving Mobile, Alabama — based at 7831 Bullitt Dr, Mobile, AL 36619.
- Typical jobs: roof inspection, storm damage repair, emergency repair, roof repair, roof replacement.
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Storm history for Mobile and Mobile County
Mobile County, the county around Mobile, has 24 NOAA hail reports in the record since 2017. On 15 of these days, stones came in at 1 inch (a quarter) or more. Golf ball hail or bigger came on 2 days. The top size logged was 2 inches, close to a hen egg. 2017 is the last year with a 1.75-inch report.
The strongest logged thunderstorm gust is 90 mph.
NOAA also lists 45 tornadoes here, the strongest rated EF2.
0 hail reports fell within 25 miles of Mobile over the past 90 days.
June is the peak month with 45 percent of reports, and April to July together hold 73 percent. In 4 months of the year, hail is nearly absent in the record.
If a storm does come through, take dated photos of the roof first. Whoever you hire, PoBoy911 Roofing & Restoration included, should put the inspection findings in writing.
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Tornado reports on file | 45 |
| Hail events since 2017 | 24 |
| Highest gust, mph | 90 |
| Days with hail at 1 inch or more | 15 |
| Busiest month | June |
| Density rank in state | 18 of 19 |
The largest single day in the record is December 23, 2015: a 2-inch stone, about the size of a hen egg, reported near Navco.
| Calendar year | Entries | Biggest stone, in |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 3 | 2 |
| 2023 | 8 | 1.25 |
| 2025 | 3 | 1.5 |
Who lives under these roofs
Mobile's median year built is 1974, which makes the typical home 52 years old. That is long enough for roughly 2 asphalt roof cycles, so replacement, not first install, is the usual job. Against a median home value of $170,300, a $9,450 mid-range asphalt roof is 6 percent of the house. Pre-1980 construction makes up 64.8 percent of homes in Mobile.
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Homes older than 1980 | 64.8% |
| Detached and attached houses | 68.1% |
| Median home value | $170,300 |
| Total housing units | 90,744 |
| Median build year | 1974 |
What a new roof costs in Mobile
The Mobile multiplier is below 1, about 16 percent lower than the national basis, giving $5,880 to $13,020 for asphalt shingles. 32 payroll roofing businesses are registered in the county, by Census count. 53.1 percent of them have fewer than 5 employees. For the Mobile, AL Metro Area, the BLS median roofer wage is $45,540 a year.
| Material | Lifespan | Per year of life | Midpoint |
|---|---|---|---|
| TPO / EPDM (Flat) | 15-25 yrs | $500 | $10,080 |
| Metal (Steel/Aluminum) | 40-70 yrs | $360 | $19,740 |
| Clay Tile | 50-100 yrs | $360 | $26,880 |
| Cedar Shake | 20-30 yrs | $670 | $16,800 |
| Standing Seam Metal | 50-70 yrs | $450 | $26,880 |
| Concrete Tile | 40-50 yrs | $390 | $17,640 |
Asked about roofing in Mobile
- When is hail season in Mobile?
- Spring and early summer carry most of it: 73 percent of reports come between April and July, June leading at 45 percent.
- How soon should a roof be inspected after hail?
- Photograph the roof, note the date, and schedule a written inspection quickly. Many policies have a claim window.
- How big does hail get near Mobile?
- NOAA's biggest since 2017 entry for the county is 2 inches, comparable to a hen egg, with 2 golf-ball days.
- How old are the roofs in Mobile?
- The median home was built in 1974, so it is 52 years old. Roof age follows the house unless a replacement happened, and 25 years is a common asphalt life.
- What does a new roof cost in Mobile?
- Expect $5,880 to $13,020 for a standard asphalt job in Mobile; the middle is $9,450.
- Is hail common around Mobile?
- From 2017 the county has 24 reports; hail of 1 inch or more came on 15 of those days, mostly in June.
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