Severe Thunderstorm Warning: Broward, FL, FL — Storm Damage Roof Inspection Guide

📅 2026-04-26 📍 Broward, FL, FL ⚡ StormLead

A Severe Thunderstorm Warning has been issued for Broward, FL, Florida 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: Sunday, April 26, 2026
Expires: Apr 26, 2026, 11:15 PM
Area: Broward, FL, Florida

Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued April 26 at 6:41PM EDT until April 26 at 7:15PM EDT by NWS Miami FL

Official NWS Statement

SVRMFL

The National Weather Service in Miami has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
Central Broward County in southeastern Florida...

* Until 715 PM EDT.

* At 641 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Sawgrass
Mills Mall, or near Sunrise, moving south 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...
Davie, Plantation, Sunrise, Weston, Sawgrass Mills Mall, East Toll
Gate On Alligator Alley,

Safety Instructions

For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.

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.

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