Severe Thunderstorm Warning: El Paso, CO, CO — Storm Damage Roof Inspection Guide
A Severe Thunderstorm Warning has been issued for El Paso, CO, Colorado 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: Tuesday, July 28, 2026
- Expires: Jul 28, 2026, 11:00 PM
- Area: El Paso, CO, Colorado
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued July 28 at 4:05PM MDT until July 28 at 5:00PM MDT by NWS Pueblo CO
Official NWS Statement
SVRPUB
The National Weather Service in Pueblo has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
Northeastern Fremont County in central Colorado...
Southeastern Teller County in central Colorado...
West central El Paso County in east central Colorado...
* Until 500 PM MDT.
* At 405 PM MDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Victor, or 15
miles southwest of Colorado Springs, moving southeast at 10 mph.
HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and half dollar size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expec…
Safety Instructions
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 vehicle through flooded roadways.
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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