Emergency Roof Repair in Midland, Texas

Active leak or storm damage? Send one request and a local roofer is notified by email. 27 local roofers listed, 1 verified.

Short answer: For an active leak in Midland, call a listed roofer directly and ask about emergency tarping; confirm its availability and price, since this directory does not guarantee arrival times. In Midland: 58 days with 58+ mph thunderstorm wind. 1 of the roofers below have a license we checked; for any other, ask for a license number and a certificate of insurance.

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The first half hour of a roof emergency

Do these in order. The first two protect people, the last two protect your claim and get a crew moving.

  1. Minutes 0 to 5

    Make the room safe

    Move people and valuables out from under the leak. If water is near an outlet, light fixture or ceiling fan, switch that circuit off at the breaker, but only if the panel is dry and you do not have to stand in water. A ceiling that bulges with water can drop without warning, so keep out from under it.

  2. Minutes 5 to 15

    Catch the water, do not chase it

    Put a bucket under the drip with a towel around it to stop the splash. Water often runs along a rafter before it shows, so the stain is rarely under the hole. Stay off the roof: a wet roof is a fall risk at any hour.

  3. Minutes 15 to 25

    Photograph it and write down the time

    Take dated photos and video of the ceiling, the floor and anything damaged, before you clean up. Write down when you first saw water. Insurers ask for both. In Texas, the insurer has to acknowledge a claim within 15 days (Tex. Ins. Code §542.055(a)(1)), so the clock starts when you report it.

  4. Minutes 25 to 30

    Call, and ask four things

    Ask: is a crew free today, will you tarp first and quote the permanent repair after, what is the dispatch or tarp fee before you drive out, and can you send your license number? For Texas: No statewide roofing license; permit rules are set locally. 27 of the 27 roofers listed for Midland are based in town; 27 are within 25 miles.

Where the roofers who cover Midland are based

27 roofers are listed for Midland. The map shows the town each one is based in, sized by how many, from the public records we compiled. We hold no response times and no roofer has told us it runs a 24-hour crew, so this shows reach, not arrival time: ask for the dispatch time when you call.

By distance from Midland

Base town isRoofers
Within 10 miles27
10 to 25 miles0
25 to 50 miles0
Farther than 50 miles0

Closest base towns

TownMilesRoofers
Midland, TXin town27

Miles are straight-line from the town centre to Midland's centre. Source: PickARoofer roster, public records.

A severe Midland hail event can puncture older membrane or create impact fractures that let the next rain through — if you see daylight through a vent or active dripping, emergency patching cannot wait on an insurance timeline. Emergency tarping stops active loss and preserves your insurance claim — documenting damage with photos before any work begins keeps the adjuster scope clean. Availability varies by crew, so ask each contractor how soon they can get on site.

Midland in numbers

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

  • #204of 209Midland ranks #204 of the 209 cities we cover for yearly rainfall (low end).
  • #18of 209Midland ranks #18 of the 209 cities we cover for largest hailstone on record.
  • #37of 209Midland ranks #37 of the 209 cities we cover for hail days of 1 inch or more.
  • #42of 209Midland ranks #42 of the 209 cities we cover for median home value.

Hail reports per year in the county

Hail events per year in the county, 2017 to 2026* 34 2017 8 2018 28 2019 8 2020 7 2021 12 2022 19 2023 12 2024 5 2025 7 2026*
Hail events per year in the county, 2017 to 2026*
201734
20188
201928
20208
20217
202212
202319
202412
20255
2026*7

140 recorded events across 9 full years plus 2026 to June represented in the data, about 14.8 per represented full year. 2017 had the most events among represented full years: 34.

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 30, 2024

18 reports that day (9 hail, 6 wind, 3 tornado); reported property damage $1,030,000; county FIPS 48329, 2014–June 2026

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

When storms hit Midland

Hail reports by month in the county, all years combined 0 Jan 0 Feb 7 Mar 30 Apr 72 May 50 Jun 4 Jul 0 Aug 3 Sep 4 Oct 0 Nov 0 Dec
Hail reports by month in the county, all years combined
Jan0
Feb0
Mar7
Apr30
May72
Jun50
Jul4
Aug0
Sep3
Oct4
Nov0
Dec0

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

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

Roofing trade around Midland

  • 11 roofing companies with payroll in the county, employing about 50 people; 64% 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

Midland storm record: Midland County

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

  • 1881Founded
  • 2,782 ft (848 m)Elevation

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  • 691 to 1.74 in
  • 581.75 to 2.74 in, golf ball to tennis ball
  • 132.75 in and up, baseball

Largest plotted stone: 4 in. Bigger dots are bigger stones.

155 reports of 1 inch or larger have coordinates; the map shows the 140 largest. 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
May 24, 2022 4 in, about the size of a grapefruit 12 Midland
May 30, 2024 4 in, about the size of a grapefruit 9 Midland
April 23, 2019 3 in, about the size of a teacup 16 Midland
“Wind shear and instability were also high across the area. These conditions resulted in thunderstorms that produced strong winds, large hail, and a tornado across parts of the Permian Basin.”
National Weather Service report, May 24, 2022
Source: NOAA Storm Events Database · data as of 2014–2026

Last big hail on record

June 8, 2025

Hail of 1.75 inches (golf ball) or larger fell on 23 days in 2014–2026. Our records end where NOAA's do, so a newer storm may not be listed yet.

Strongest tornado

EF3 · May 20, 2019

It stayed on the ground for 4.51 miles and was up to 225 yards wide. A thunderstorm moved across Ector County and produced a tornado southeast of Odessa. The tornado developed in Ector County approximately nine miles southeast of Odessa, northeast of the Pleasant Farms community, and moved northeastward into southwest portions of Midland County.

Strongest thunderstorm gust

112 mph · April 22, 2025

The Midland International Air and Space Port ASOS reported a peak wind gust of 97 kts due to a dry microburst from distant convection. Several other strong wind gusts were measured.

What it means for emergency roof repair

The storm record for Midland County includes a 112-mph thunderstorm gust and a EF3 tornado. Wind that strong lifts shingles and tears off flashing, which is why emergency tarping crews book out fast after a front.

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

What it costs in Midland

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

That typical price is about 3.2% of the median Midland home value ($298,600).

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

Full Midland cost guide by material →

What Midland's climate means for emergency roof repair

  • A severe Midland hail event can puncture a roof outright; if you see daylight or active dripping, emergency patching can't wait on an insurance timeline.

Roofers in Midland, TX

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

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

Emergency Roof Repair in Midland: questions

How do I find a emergency roof repair company in Midland?
PickARoofer lists roofing companies serving Midland, TX. This is a general roofing directory; confirm emergency roof 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 emergency roof repair in Midland?
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 fast can a roofer reach Midland?
27 roofers are listed for Midland: 27 based in town and 27 within 25 miles of the city centre. None of them has told us it runs an emergency crew, and our roster holds no response times, so we cannot promise an arrival time. Call first, ask when a crew can be on site and what the tarp fee is, then send the request so a second roofer is lined up.
When is hail season in Midland?
May is the worst month: 42% of the 170 hail reports NOAA holds for the county came then. Reports run from April to June. Book the inspection before April, while crews still have open dates.
How big does hail get near Midland?
The largest hail NOAA logged near Midland measured 4 inches, about the size of a grapefruit. Hail of an inch or more fell on 39 days in the same record. The biggest day was May 24, 2022, with 12 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 many roofing companies work around Midland?
The Census Bureau counts 11 roofing companies with payroll in Midland County, employing about 50 people. 63.6% 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).
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.
How old are the homes in Midland, and does it matter for the roof?
The median home in Midland was built in 1986, and 38.8% of homes date from before 1980 (Census ACS). A roof on a home that old has often been re-covered at least once, so ask the roofer whether there is a second layer underneath: it changes the tear-off cost. The area sees about 43 freeze-thaw days a year, which loosens flashing and sealant.
What qualifies as a roofing emergency in Midland?
True roofing emergencies involve active water entering living spaces — especially near electrical — large sections of missing shingles or membrane after a storm, visible structural damage such as sagging decking, a fallen tree or large branch on the roof, or any situation where interior damage is actively worsening. When in doubt, call: water damage compounds rapidly and repairs that cost hundreds of dollars addressed same-day can cost thousands if left overnight into framing and insulation.
What does emergency roof repair cost in Midland?
Emergency tarping to stop active leaks runs $200 to $600 for most Midland properties, depending on roof size and accessibility. Permanent emergency repairs — patching damaged sections, replacing blown-off shingles — cost $500 to $3,000 for typical scopes. After-hours and weekend emergency calls typically add a dispatch fee on top of material and labor. If the damage is storm-related, document it before work begins: most homeowner policies cover emergency storm repairs, and the documentation anchors your claim.
Do I need a permit for emergency roof 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.