Severe Thunderstorm Warning: Calhoun, SC, SC ā Storm Damage Roof Inspection Guide
A Severe Thunderstorm Warning has been issued for Calhoun, SC, South 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: Monday, July 27, 2026
- Expires: Jul 27, 2026, 11:15 PM
- Area: Calhoun, SC, South Carolina
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued July 27 at 6:39PM EDT until July 27 at 7:15PM EDT by NWS Columbia SC
Official NWS Statement
SVRCAE
The National Weather Service in Columbia has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
Northwestern Calhoun County in central South Carolina...
Southeastern Lexington County in central South Carolina...
Northwestern Orangeburg County in central South Carolina...
South central Richland County in central South Carolina...
* Until 715 PM EDT.
* At 638 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Sandy Run, or
10 miles south of Cayce, moving south at 15 mph.
HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Eā¦
Safety Instructions
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
Continuous cloud to ground lightning is occurring with this storm.
Move indoors immediately. Lightning is one of nature's leading
killers. Remember, if you can hear thunder, you are close enough to
be struck by lightning.
Torrential rainfall is occurring with this storm, and may lead to
fla
Roof Damage After a Storm ā 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 1ā2 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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