Killeen, TX · Storm Damage Repair

Storm Damage Roof Repair in Killeen, Texas

Hail or wind damage? Get a free assessment and insurance help. 24 local roofers listed, 3 verified.

Short answer: After hail or wind damage in Killeen, 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 Killeen: 43 days with hail 1 inch or larger, 2014–June 2026. 3 of the roofers below have a license we checked; for any other, ask for a license number and a certificate of insurance.

  • 43days with hail 1 inch or larger, 2014–June 2026
  • 5.68 inlargest hailstone reported
  • 9tornadoes in the county, 2014–2026 (strongest EF3)
  • 1995median year homes were built

How much life is left in my Killeen roof?

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

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Storm-damage roof repair is routine in Killeen: the area logs around 8 significant hail events per year, and the bruising, granule loss, and dented flashing those storms leave are the leading reason local crews stay busy. Homeowners policies typically cover sudden hail and wind events in a high-risk area like Killeen, but insurers expect a claim within a year of the event — get a contractor to document damage before it weathers away.

Killeen in numbers

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

  • #1of 209Killeen ranks #1 of the 209 cities we cover for largest hailstone on record.
  • #192of 209Killeen ranks #192 of the 209 cities we cover for share of homes built before 1980 (low end).
  • #32of 209Killeen ranks #32 of the 209 cities we cover for hail days of 1 inch or more.
  • #175of 209Killeen ranks #175 of the 209 cities we cover for damaging thunderstorm-wind days (low end).

Hail reports per year in the county

Hail events per year in the county, 2017 to 2026* 12 2017 8 2018 7 2019 6 2020 4 2021 36 2022 16 2023 18 2024 8 2025 1 2026*
Hail events per year in the county, 2017 to 2026*
201712
20188
20197
20206
20214
202236
202316
202418
20258
2026*1

116 recorded events across 9 full years plus 2026 to June represented in the data, about 12.8 per represented full year. 2022 had the most events among represented full years: 36.

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.

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

Costliest storm day on record

May 22, 2024

8 reports that day (3 hail, 3 wind, 2 tornado); reported property damage $5,884,000; county FIPS 48027, 2014–June 2026

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

When storms hit Killeen

Hail reports by month in the county, all years combined 0 Jan 0 Feb 24 Mar 69 Apr 31 May 8 Jun 0 Jul 1 Aug 1 Sep 4 Oct 7 Nov 0 Dec
Hail reports by month in the county, all years combined
Jan0
Feb0
Mar24
Apr69
May31
Jun8
Jul0
Aug1
Sep1
Oct4
Nov7
Dec0

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

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

Roofing trade around Killeen

  • 22 roofing companies with payroll in the county, employing about 95 people; 77% have fewer than 5 employees.
  • A roofer's median pay here is $46,030 a year (Texas).
Source: Census CBP · data as of 2023 Source: BLS OEWS, roofers · data as of May 2025

Killeen storm record: Bell County

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

  • 1872Founded
  • 984 ft (300 m)Elevation

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  • 801 to 1.74 in
  • 351.75 to 2.74 in, golf ball to tennis ball
  • 62.75 in and up, baseball

Largest plotted stone: 5.68 in. Bigger dots are bigger stones.

121 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
April 12, 2022 5.68 in, about the size of a softball 24 Salado · $2 million damage
March 28, 2014 4.25 in, about the size of a grapefruit 10 Belton
April 9, 2024 2.75 in, about the size of a baseball 4 Salado
“A social media picture indicated a 5.6+ inch diameter hail stone in Salado, TX. Swift actions were taken by NWS Fort Worth and the IBHS (Insurance Institute for Business & Home Safety) to preserve and document this record hailstone.”
National Weather Service report, April 12, 2022
Source: NOAA Storm Events Database · data as of 2014–2026

Last big hail on record

May 22, 2024

Hail of 1.75 inches (golf ball) or larger fell on 19 days in 2014–2026. Our records end where NOAA's do, so a newer storm may not be listed yet.

Strongest tornado

EF3 · April 12, 2022

It stayed on the ground for 13.01 miles and was up to 770 yards wide. This tornado began in northern Williamson County and additional information about the beginning of this tornado track can be found from the NWS Austin/San Antonio office.||Video evidence taken on the ground during the tornadic event, and areal footage of the damage track show the parent circulation

Strongest thunderstorm gust

100 mph · May 22, 2024

A metal building system was destroyed near I-35 and Loop 363 by what likely was RFD type winds.

What it means for storm damage repair

In 2014–2026, NOAA logged 19 days with hail of 1.75 inches or larger in Bell 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 Killeen

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

That typical price is about 5.3% of the median Killeen home value ($196,000).

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

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What Killeen's climate means for storm damage repair

  • After Killeen's hail, check for bruised soft spots and granules in the gutters within 30 days — impact damage is rarely visible from the ground, so document it before filing.

Roofers in Killeen, TX

24 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 Killeen: questions

How do I find a storm damage repair company in Killeen?
PickARoofer lists roofing companies serving Killeen, TX. 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.
Will insurance pay for storm-related storm damage repair in Killeen?
Coverage, deductibles and reporting deadlines depend on your policy and circumstances. Document damage safely, contact your insurer promptly and ask for a written repair scope. This directory cannot determine coverage.
How big does hail get near Killeen?
The largest hail NOAA logged near Killeen measured 5.68 inches, about the size of a softball. Hail of an inch or more fell on 43 days in the same record. The biggest day was April 12, 2022, with 24 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 Texas insurer have to answer a roof claim?
Texas sets time limits in writing. For example, the insurer must acknowledge your claim within 15 days (Tex. Ins. Code §542.055(a)(1)). The full list and a date calculator are on our Texas claim-deadlines page: pickaroofer.com/claim-deadlines/tx.
When is hail season in Killeen?
April is the worst month: 48% of the 145 hail reports NOAA holds for the county came then. Reports run from March to November. Book the inspection before March, while crews still have open dates.
What does roofing cost in Killeen?
For an average 2,000 sq ft home we model asphalt-shingle re-roof at $6,510 to $14,415 in Killeen, around $10,450 in the middle. That is about 5.3% of the median home value of $196,000. Your quote moves with roof size, pitch and how many layers come off.
How many roofing companies work around Killeen?
The Census Bureau counts 22 roofing companies with payroll in Bell County, employing about 95 people. 77.3% of them have fewer than five employees, so most quotes come from owner-run crews. A roofer's median pay is $46,030 a year (BLS).
What hail damage should I look for after a Killeen-area storm?
Hail damage to asphalt shingles shows as random soft bruising (a spongy spot when you press the shingle), loss of surface granules, and sometimes cracking or splitting on direct impacts. Metal components tell the story more clearly: dented gutters, soffit, vents, and flashing photograph cleanly for an insurance adjuster. Because Killeen averages around 8 significant hail events per year, insurers here are familiar with the damage pattern — get a contractor inspection within 30 days while evidence is fresh and before the storm claim window tightens.
How quickly can storm damage be repaired in Killeen?
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 Texas?
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.