Severe Thunderstorm Warning: Delaware, NY, NY — Storm Damage Roof Inspection Guide

A Severe Thunderstorm Warning has been issued for Delaware, NY, New York 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: Thursday, August 27, 2026
• Expires: Aug 27, 2026, 11:45 PM
• Area: Delaware, NY, New York

Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued August 27 at 6:42PM EDT until August 27 at 7:45PM EDT by NWS Binghamton NY

Official NWS Statement

SVRBGM

The National Weather Service in Binghamton has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
Southern Delaware County in central New York...
Northwestern Sullivan County in central New York...
Northeastern Wayne County in northeastern Pennsylvania...

* Until 745 PM EDT.

* At 642 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Fishs Eddy,
or 15 miles south of Walton, moving east at 25 mph.

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

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage<…

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.

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

Torrential rainfall is occurring with this storm, and may lead to
flash flooding. Do not drive your vehi

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