Severe Thunderstorm Warning: Alamance, NC, NC — Storm Damage Roof Inspection Guide

A Severe Thunderstorm Warning has been issued for Alamance, NC, North Carolina by the National Weather Service. Homeowners in the affected area should assess their roofs for hail damage, wind damage, or other storm-related issues as soon as it is safe to do so.

Storm Details

• Event: Severe Thunderstorm Warning
• Severity: Severe
• Effective: Tuesday, July 28, 2026
• Expires: Jul 28, 2026, 11:30 PM
• Area: Alamance, NC, North Carolina

Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued July 28 at 6:19PM EDT until July 28 at 7:30PM EDT by NWS Raleigh NC

Official NWS Statement

SVRRAH

The National Weather Service in Raleigh has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
Northern Alamance County in central North Carolina...
Northeastern Guilford County in central North Carolina...

* Until 730 PM EDT.

* At 618 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Reidsville,
moving southeast at 20 mph.

HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and penny size hail.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.

* Locations impacted include...
Burlington, Graham, Mebane, Elon, Gibsonville, Ha…

Safety Instructions

Remain alert for a possible tornado! Tornadoes can develop quickly
from severe thunderstorms. If you spot a tornado go at once into the
basement or small central room in a sturdy structure.

Straight line winds can blow down trees, power lines, and damage
mobile homes and other buildings. Seek shelter in a sturdy structure
until the storm has passed. Stay away from windows as fly

Roof Damage After a Storm — What to Look For

• Dents or bruising on shingles, gutters, and flashing
• Missing, cracked, or lifted shingles
• Granule loss (dark streaks in downspouts or gutters)
• Dented or damaged skylights, vents, and AC units
• Interior water stains on ceilings or walls

Even minor hail damage can compromise your roof's waterproofing. A licensed roofer can identify hidden damage before it leads to leaks or mold.

Will Your Insurance Cover Storm Roof Damage?

Most standard homeowners insurance policies cover roof damage from hail and wind storms. You typically have 1–2 years to file a claim after the storm date (check your policy). A licensed roofing contractor can provide a free inspection and help document the damage for your claim.

For homeowners in Alamance, NC: StormLead connects you with licensed, local roofing contractors who specialize in storm damage repair. Request a free inspection at stormlead.co →