Severe Thunderstorm Warning: Highland, OH, OH â Storm Damage Roof Inspection Guide
A Severe Thunderstorm Warning has been issued for Highland, OH, Ohio 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: Saturday, August 22, 2026
- Expires: Aug 22, 2026, 8:00 PM
- Area: Highland, OH, Ohio
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued August 22 at 3:39PM EDT until August 22 at 4:00PM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH
Official NWS Statement
SVRILN
The National Weather Service in Wilmington has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
Northwestern Pike County in south central Ohio...
East central Highland County in south central Ohio...
* Until 400 PM EDT.
* At 339 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Marshall,
moving east at 25 mph.
HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Minor hail damage to vehicles is possible. Expect wind
damage to trees and power lines.
* Locations impacted include...
Kincaid Spr
Safety Instructions
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
To report severe weather, go to our website at weather.gov/iln and
submit your report via social media, when you can do so safely.
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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