Tornado Warning: Clay, TX, TX â Storm Damage Roof Inspection Guide
A Tornado Warning has been issued for Clay, TX, Texas 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: Tornado Warning
- Severity: Extreme
- Effective: Sunday, April 26, 2026
- Expires: Apr 26, 2026, 12:45 AM
- Area: Clay, TX, Texas
Tornado Warning issued April 25 at 7:26PM CDT until April 25 at 7:45PM CDT by NWS Norman OK
Official NWS Statement
TOROUN
The National Weather Service in Norman has issued a
* Tornado Warning for...
South central Clay County in northern Texas...
* Until 745 PM CDT.
* At 726 PM CDT, a confirmed tornado was located 11 miles west of
Newport, moving southeast at 15 mph.
HAZARD...Damaging tornado and golf ball size hail.
SOURCE...Weather spotters confirmed tornado.
IMPACT...Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without
shelter. Mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed.
Damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur. Tree
damage is li
Safety Instructions
To repeat, a tornado is on the ground. TAKE COVER NOW! Move to a
storm shelter, safe room or an interior room on the lowest floor of a
sturdy building. Avoid windows. If you are outdoors, in a mobile
home, or in a vehicle, move to the closest substantial shelter and
protect yourself from flying debris.
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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