Storm Damage Roof Repair in Jackson, Tennessee
Hail or wind damage? Get a free assessment and insurance help. 25 local roofers listed, 4 verified.
Short answer: After hail or wind damage in Jackson, 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 Jackson: 22 days with hail 1 inch or larger, 2014–June 2026. 4 of the roofers below have a license we checked; for any other, ask for a license number and a certificate of insurance.
- 22days with hail 1 inch or larger, 2014–June 2026
- 2.5 inlargest hailstone reported
- 7tornadoes in the county, 2014–2026 (strongest EF1)
- 1983median year homes were built
How much life is left in my Jackson roof?
Typical lifespans are published ranges for each material; for a Jackson house, real life also depends on installation, attic ventilation and the weather Jackson gets.
If insurance covers it, what do I pay in Jackson?
Only if the claim is approved. The ACV math is a straight-line example over a 25-year life; insurers writing Jackson policies use their own schedules, so check your policy.
Has hail hit my Jackson roof since it was installed?
County-level hail reports for Jackson from the NOAA archive this page uses; a county report is not proof of damage at your Jackson address.
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- Move valuables out from under the leak, put a bucket under the drip, and cut power at the breaker to any area where water is near an outlet or fixture — if you can do that safely.
- Stay off the roof. A wet or storm-damaged roof is a fall hazard, day or night — leave the climbing to a licensed contractor.
- Take dated photos and video of the damage, inside and out, before you clean anything up — insurance claims usually need this.
Tornado-capable wind can lift ridge caps, peel field shingles, and compromise decking fasteners in Jackson — damage that may not be visible from the ground until water follows. When a storm moves through Jackson, have a contractor inspect within 30 days: early documentation of any damage keeps an insurance claim straightforward if coverage applies.
Jackson in numbers
Public records for Jackson and its county, not estimates. Each figure shows its source.
- #21of 209Jackson ranks #21 of the 209 cities we cover for yearly rainfall.
Hail reports per year in the county
| 2017 | 10 |
|---|---|
| 2018 | 3 |
| 2019 | 2 |
| 2020 | 5 |
| 2021 | 4 |
| 2022 | 3 |
| 2023 | 4 |
| 2024 | 4 |
| 2025 | 12 |
47 recorded events across 9 years represented in the data, about 5.2 per represented full year. 2025 had the most events among represented full years: 12.
Source: NOAA hail events, county level · data as of 2017–2025Costliest storm day on record
Mar 30, 2022
10 reports that day (8 wind, 2 tornado); reported property damage $930,000; county FIPS 47113, 2014–June 2026
Source: NOAA Storm Events · data as of 2014–June 2026When storms hit Jackson
| Jan | 0 |
|---|---|
| Feb | 0 |
| Mar | 15 |
| Apr | 16 |
| May | 12 |
| Jun | 0 |
| Jul | 4 |
| Aug | 0 |
| Sep | 0 |
| Oct | 2 |
| Nov | 0 |
| Dec | 5 |
Most hail reports come in April; the season runs March to December. Book inspections and repairs before that window, not after.
Source: NOAA Storm Events · data as of 2014–June 2026Roofing trade around Jackson
- 5 roofing companies with payroll in the county; 80% have fewer than 5 employees.
- A roofer's median pay here is $45,690 a year (Tennessee).
Jackson storm record: Madison County
What the National Weather Service logged in Madison County in 2014–2026. County level, because storm reports are filed by county, not by city limits.
- 1821Founded
- 410 ft (125 m)Elevation
Where hail of 1 inch or more was reported in Madison County
- 371 to 1.74 in
- 61.75 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.
43 reports of 1 inch or larger have coordinates. Each dot is a reported location, not a storm path.
Sources: NOAA, Census county outlineBiggest hail days
| Date | Largest hail | Reports that day | Where it was reported |
|---|---|---|---|
| March 9, 2017 | 2.5 in, about the size of a tennis ball | 4 | Oakfield |
| March 27, 2021 | 1.75 in, about the size of a golf ball | 4 | Beech Bluff |
| December 28, 2016 | 1.75 in, about the size of a golf ball | 3 | Jackson |
“Numerous thunderstorms resulted in heavy rain near the Tennessee/Mississippi line and some flash flooding along with an isolated damaging wind report.”Source: NOAA Storm Events Database · data as of 2014–2026
National Weather Service report, March 27, 2021
Last big hail on record
April 3, 2025
Hail of 1.75 inches (golf ball) or larger fell on 4 days in 2014–2026. Our records end where NOAA's do, so a newer storm may not be listed yet.
Strongest tornado
EF1 · May 26, 2024
It stayed on the ground for 8.68 miles and was up to 550 yards wide. This tornado began in far southern Madison County along Sanderson Road where several trees were uprooted. The tornado continued eastward along Hailey Road where numerous trees were uprooted or snapped.
Strongest thunderstorm gust
81 mph · March 30, 2022
Straight-line winds damaged an outbuilding on Neely Station Road and knocked trees down. A school and the Madison County Sheriff's office suffered roof damage.
What it means for storm damage repair
In 2014–2026, NOAA logged 4 days with hail of 1.75 inches or larger in Madison 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 Jackson
Asphalt-shingle re-roof, 2,000 sq ft home, adjusted for Jackson labor and material prices. Your quote depends on roof size, pitch and scope.
$6,090 Typical $9,800 High
$13,485
That typical price is about 5.0% of the median Jackson home value ($195,000).
Source: Census ACS (Jackson city) · data as of 2019–2023What Jackson's climate means for storm damage repair
- Tornado-force wind around Jackson lifts ridge caps and peels field shingles; a contractor should scope decking and fastener pull-through, not just the surface.
- Ice-dam leaks in Jackson surface as ceiling stains near the eaves; these are storm-related water claims worth documenting separately from ordinary wear.
Roofers in Jackson, TN
25 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.
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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.