High Wind Warning: Central and Southeast Phillips, MT â Storm Damage Roof Inspection Guide
A High Wind Warning has been issued for Central and Southeast Phillips, Montana 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: High Wind Warning
- Severity: Severe
- Effective: Wednesday, May 13, 2026
- Expires: May 14, 2026, 12:00 AM
- Area: Central and Southeast Phillips, Montana
High Wind Warning issued May 12 at 10:53PM MDT until May 15 at 12:00AM MDT by NWS Glasgow MT
Official NWS Statement
* WHAT...West winds 35 to 45 mph with gusts up to 65 mph expected.
* WHERE...Central and Southeast Phillips, Central and Southern
Valley, Garfield, Northern Phillips, Northern Valley, Petroleum,
and Southwest Phillips Counties.
* WHEN...From 4 PM Wednesday to midnight MDT Thursday Night.
* IMPACTS...Damaging winds could blow down trees and power lines.
Widespread power outages are possible. Travel could be difficult,
especially for high profile vehicles.
Roof Damage After a Storm â 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 1â2 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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