Storm Damage Roof Repair in Southaven, Mississippi
Hail or wind damage? Get a free assessment and insurance help. 28 local roofers listed, 8 verified.
Short answer: After hail or wind damage in Southaven, 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 Southaven: 23 days with hail 1 inch or larger, 2014–June 2026. 8 of the roofers below have a license we checked; for any other, ask for a license number and a certificate of insurance.
- 23days with hail 1 inch or larger, 2014–June 2026
- 2 inlargest hailstone reported
- 5tornadoes in the county, 2014–2026 (strongest EF2)
- 1997median year homes were built
How much life is left in my Southaven roof?
Typical lifespans are published ranges for each material; for a Southaven house, real life also depends on installation, attic ventilation and the weather Southaven gets.
If insurance covers it, what do I pay in Southaven?
Only if the claim is approved. The ACV math is a straight-line example over a 25-year life; insurers writing Southaven policies use their own schedules, so check your policy.
Has hail hit my Southaven roof since it was installed?
County-level hail reports for Southaven from the NOAA archive this page uses; a county report is not proof of damage at your Southaven 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.
Storm-damage roof repair is routine in Southaven: the area logs around 3 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 Southaven, but insurers expect a claim within a year of the event — get a contractor to document damage before it weathers away.
Southaven in numbers
Public records for Southaven and its county, not estimates. Each figure shows its source.
- #193of 209Southaven ranks #193 of the 209 cities we cover for share of homes built before 1980 (low end).
- #32of 209Southaven ranks #32 of the 209 cities we cover for yearly rainfall.
Hail reports per year in the county
| 2017 | 3 |
|---|---|
| 2018 | 2 |
| 2019 | 1 |
| 2020 | 1 |
| 2021 | 3 |
| 2022 | 3 |
| 2023 | 10 |
| 2024 | 5 |
| 2025 | 5 |
| 2026* | 4 |
37 recorded events across 9 full years plus 2026 to June represented in the data, about 3.7 per represented full year. 2023 had the most events among represented full years: 10.
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
Jan 11, 2020
8 reports that day (6 wind, 2 tornado); reported property damage $3,261,000; county FIPS 28033, 2014–June 2026
Source: NOAA Storm Events · data as of 2014–June 2026When storms hit Southaven
| Jan | 3 |
|---|---|
| Feb | 0 |
| Mar | 4 |
| Apr | 13 |
| May | 3 |
| Jun | 13 |
| Jul | 1 |
| Aug | 0 |
| Sep | 0 |
| Oct | 2 |
| Nov | 1 |
| Dec | 2 |
Most hail reports come in April; the season runs January to December. Book inspections and repairs before that window, not after.
Source: NOAA Storm Events · data as of 2014–June 2026Roofing trade around Southaven
- 3 roofing companies with payroll in the county.
- A roofer's median pay here is $46,480 a year (Memphis, TN-MS-AR Metro Area).
Southaven storm record: De Soto County
What the National Weather Service logged in De Soto County in 2014–2026. County level, because storm reports are filed by county, not by city limits.
- 1980Founded
- 308 ft (94 m)Elevation
Where hail of 1 inch or more was reported in De Soto County
- 291 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 in. Bigger dots are bigger stones.
35 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| June 11, 2023 | 2 in, about the size of a hen egg | 5 | Horn Lake |
| January 25, 2021 | 1.75 in, about the size of a golf ball | 3 | Walls |
| April 2, 2025 | 1.75 in, about the size of a golf ball | 3 | Nesbit |
“Daytime heating ahead of the front produced moderate instability while the upper-level disturbance resulted in increased amounts of wind shear. As a result, numerous thunderstorms developed and moved across the region producing large hail, damaging winds, and even a tornado.”Source: NOAA Storm Events Database · data as of 2014–2026
National Weather Service report, June 11, 2023
Last big hail on record
April 2, 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
EF2 · March 31, 2023
It stayed on the ground for 13.57 miles and was up to 1200 yards wide. This tornado moved from Tunica County into DeSoto County. Near Cub Lake and Koko Reef Lake communities, there was widespread tree damage, where numerous homes were damaged or destroyed by falling trees. Tree damage in the area was extensive.
Strongest thunderstorm gust
100 mph · January 11, 2020
Straight-line winds snapped power poles south of Dunn Lane East Road to the south of the tornado track.
What it means for storm damage repair
In 2014–2026, NOAA logged 4 days with hail of 1.75 inches or larger in De Soto 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 Southaven
Asphalt-shingle re-roof, 2,000 sq ft home, adjusted for Southaven labor and material prices. Your quote depends on roof size, pitch and scope.
$5,530 Typical $8,900 High
$12,245
That typical price is about 4.1% of the median Southaven home value ($214,800).
Source: Census ACS (Southaven city) · data as of 2019–2023What Southaven's climate means for storm damage repair
- After Southaven'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.
- Tornado-force wind around Southaven lifts ridge caps and peels field shingles; a contractor should scope decking and fastener pull-through, not just the surface.
- Ice-dam leaks in Southaven surface as ceiling stains near the eaves; these are storm-related water claims worth documenting separately from ordinary wear.
Roofers in Southaven, MS
28 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.