Severe Thunderstorm Warning: Menard, TX, TX — Storm Damage Roof Inspection Guide

A Severe Thunderstorm Warning has been issued for Menard, 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: Severe Thunderstorm Warning
• Severity: Severe
• Effective: Tuesday, May 19, 2026
• Expires: May 19, 2026, 11:30 PM
• Area: Menard, TX, Texas

Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued May 19 at 5:24PM CDT until May 19 at 6:30PM CDT by NWS San Angelo TX

Official NWS Statement

SVRSJT

The National Weather Service in San Angelo has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
Western Menard County in west central Texas...

* Until 630 PM CDT.

* At 524 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Camp Sol
Mayer, or 8 miles east of Fort Mckavett, moving northeast at 20
mph.

HAZARD...Ping pong ball size hail and 60 mph wind gusts.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...People and animals outdoors will be injured. Expect hail
damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. Expect
wind damage to roofs, siding, a…

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.

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