Green Bay, WI · Storm Damage Repair

Storm Damage Roof Repair in Green Bay, Wisconsin

Hail or wind damage? Get a free assessment and insurance help. 27 local roofers listed.

Short answer: After hail or wind damage in Green Bay, photograph the roof and book an inspection before you call the insurer: coverage and reporting deadlines depend on your policy and circumstances. This is general information; check your policy and contact your insurer promptly. In Green Bay: 12 days with hail 1 inch or larger, 2014–June 2026. Ask any roofer for a license number and a certificate of insurance.

  • 12days with hail 1 inch or larger, 2014–June 2026
  • 2.5 inlargest hailstone reported
  • 4tornadoes in the county, 2014–2026 (strongest EF0)
  • 1971median year homes were built

How much life is left in my Green Bay roof?

Typical lifespans are published ranges for each material; for a Green Bay house, real life also depends on installation, attic ventilation and the weather Green Bay gets.

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Tornado-capable wind can lift ridge caps, peel field shingles, and compromise decking fasteners in Green Bay — damage that may not be visible from the ground until water follows. When a storm moves through Green Bay, have a contractor inspect within 30 days: early documentation of any damage keeps an insurance claim straightforward if coverage applies.

Green Bay in numbers

Public records for Green Bay and its county, not estimates. Each figure shows its source.

  • #48of 209Green Bay ranks #48 of the 209 cities we cover for share of homes built before 1980.

Hail reports per year in the county

Hail events per year in the county, 2017 to 2026* 5 2017 1 2018 3 2019 6 2021 5 2022 3 2023 3 2024 2 2025 18 2026*
Hail events per year in the county, 2017 to 2026*
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20181
20193
20216
20225
20233
20243
20252
2026*18

46 recorded events across 8 full years plus 2026 to June represented in the data. 2021 had the most events among represented full years: 6.

2026 covers only January to June: NOAA's file ends there, so it is not counted as the worst year or in the yearly average. Years without a data row: 2020. Missing rows are not treated as zero; no annual average is shown.

Source: NOAA hail events, county level · data as of 2017–2026*

Costliest storm day on record

Jun 5, 2016

3 reports that day (3 wind); reported property damage $75,000; county FIPS 55009, 2014–June 2026

Source: NOAA Storm Events · data as of 2014–June 2026

When storms hit Green Bay

Hail reports by month in the county, all years combined 0 Jan 0 Feb 6 Mar 10 Apr 3 May 11 Jun 1 Jul 11 Aug 7 Sep 0 Oct 0 Nov 0 Dec
Hail reports by month in the county, all years combined
Jan0
Feb0
Mar6
Apr10
May3
Jun11
Jul1
Aug11
Sep7
Oct0
Nov0
Dec0

Most hail reports come in June; the season runs March to September. Book inspections and repairs before that window, not after.

Source: NOAA Storm Events · data as of 2014–June 2026

Roofing trade around Green Bay

  • 16 roofing companies with payroll in the county, employing about 229 people; 44% have fewer than 5 employees.
  • A roofer's median pay here is $59,320 a year (Green Bay, WI Metro Area).
Source: Census CBP · data as of 2023 Source: BLS OEWS, roofers · data as of May 2025

Green Bay storm record: Brown County

What the National Weather Service logged in Brown County in 2014–2026. County level, because storm reports are filed by county, not by city limits.

  • 1634Founded
  • 581 ft (177 m)Elevation

Where hail of 1 inch or more was reported in Brown County

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  • 251 to 1.74 in
  • 71.75 to 2.74 in, golf ball to tennis ball
  • 02.75 in and up, baseball

Largest plotted stone: 2.5 in. Bigger dots are bigger stones.

32 reports of 1 inch or larger have coordinates. Each dot is a reported location, not a storm path.

Sources: NOAA, Census county outline

Biggest hail days

DateLargest hailReports that dayWhere it was reported
September 7, 2021 2.5 in, about the size of a tennis ball 6 Wrightstown
June 24, 2026 1.75 in, about the size of a golf ball 7 Pulaski
March 30, 2026 1.75 in, about the size of a golf ball 5 Ashwaubenon
Source: NOAA Storm Events Database · data as of 2014–2026

Last big hail on record

June 24, 2026

Hail of 1.75 inches (golf ball) or larger fell on 5 days in 2014–2026. Our records end where NOAA's do, so a newer storm may not be listed yet.

Strongest tornado

EF0 · August 7, 2019

It stayed on the ground for 6.2 miles and was up to 90 yards wide. A tornado quickly formed southeast of the city of Green Bay and moved southeast into the town of Bellevue. Three power poles sustained damage and a business sign was heavily damaged in Green Bay. The tornado continued southeast and damaged at least 100 trees along the path (DI 27 and 28, DOD 1-3).

Strongest thunderstorm gust

75 mph · June 15, 2022

What it means for storm damage repair

In 2014–2026, NOAA logged 5 days with hail of 1.75 inches or larger in Brown County. After a day like that, photograph the roof before anyone tarps it and keep the date: insurers ask for it.

Storm data: NOAA Storm Events (public domain). City facts: Wikidata (CC0).

What it costs in Green Bay

Asphalt-shingle re-roof, 2,000 sq ft home, adjusted for Green Bay labor and material prices. Your quote depends on roof size, pitch and scope.

That typical price is about 5.5% of the median Green Bay home value ($191,500).

Source: Census ACS (Green Bay city) · data as of 2019–2023

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What Green Bay's climate means for storm damage repair

  • Tornado-force wind around Green Bay lifts ridge caps and peels field shingles; a contractor should scope decking and fastener pull-through, not just the surface.
  • Ice-dam leaks in Green Bay surface as ceiling stains near the eaves; these are storm-related water claims worth documenting separately from ordinary wear.

Roofers in Green Bay, WI

27 listed, first 20 shown. Roofers we verified against a public registry come first.

This list covers roofing companies generally. Confirm storm damage repair experience, materials, insurance and current availability with each company. A Verified badge refers to the registry check, not a confirmed specialty.

Storm Damage Repair in Green Bay: questions

How do I find a storm damage repair company in Green Bay?
PickARoofer lists roofing companies serving Green Bay, WI. This is a general roofing directory; confirm storm damage repair experience and availability with each company. A Verified badge describes a separate registry check, not a confirmed service specialty or insurance check. Confirm scope, insurance and availability directly. Requests go to one contractor at a time, with up to three attempts; a response or start date is not guaranteed. Free for homeowners.
Should I repair or fully re-roof in Green Bay?
Ask a roofer to document the damage and compare a written repair scope with a replacement estimate. Roof condition, remaining life, materials and the extent of damage affect the decision. Confirm any inspection fee before booking.
How big does hail get near Green Bay?
The largest hail NOAA logged near Green Bay measured 2.5 inches, about the size of a tennis ball. Hail of an inch or more fell on 12 days in the same record. The biggest day was September 7, 2021, with 6 reports. The National Weather Service calls hail of 1 inch or larger severe; the bigger the stone, the more likely it is to crack a shingle.
How long does a Wisconsin insurer have to answer a roof claim?
Wisconsin sets time limits in writing. For example, the insurer must respond to a communication about your claim (acknowledge it) within 10 days (Wis. Admin. Code Ins 6.11(3)(a)1. and (4)). The full list and a date calculator are on our Wisconsin claim-deadlines page: pickaroofer.com/claim-deadlines/wi.
When is hail season in Green Bay?
June is the worst month: 22% of the 49 hail reports NOAA holds for the county came then. Reports run from March to September. Book the inspection before March, while crews still have open dates.
What does roofing cost in Green Bay?
For an average 2,000 sq ft home we model asphalt-shingle re-roof at $6,580 to $14,570 in Green Bay, around $10,600 in the middle. That is about 5.5% of the median home value of $191,500. Your quote moves with roof size, pitch and how many layers come off.
How many roofing companies work around Green Bay?
The Census Bureau counts 16 roofing companies with payroll in Brown County, employing about 229 people. 43.8% of them have fewer than five employees, so most quotes come from owner-run crews. A roofer's median pay is $59,320 a year (BLS).
How do I assess roof damage after tornado-force wind near Green Bay?
Wind strong enough to lift ridge caps can also compromise decking fasteners — the roof may look mostly intact from the ground while pull-through nails have lost hold underneath. A contractor should scope decking integrity and fastener depth in addition to missing shingles and dented metal. In Green Bay, document everything before any cleanup: photos of the damage pattern, affected streets, and weather-service storm reports all support an insurance claim.
How quickly can storm damage be repaired in Green Bay?
Timing for emergency tarping to stop active water intrusion depends on crew availability and weather, so ask when a contractor calls. Full storm-damage repair — tear-off, decking assessment, new shingles or panels — typically takes one to three days once materials are sourced. After a major regional storm event, expect scheduling delays of one to three weeks as local contractor capacity fills up. PickARoofer sends your request to a contractor serving your area, who contacts you directly.
Do I need a permit for storm damage repair in Wisconsin?
Permit requirements depend on the property, scope of work and local jurisdiction. Check with the city or county building department and confirm who will obtain any required permit before work starts.

Figures above: NOAA Storm Events Database (hail, wind, tornado; county of the city, 2014–2026), U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year estimates (housing), NASA POWER (temperature and rain, 2014–2023). Prices: our published price method. How we collect data.