Severe Thunderstorm Warning: Rich, UT, UT — Storm Damage Roof Inspection Guide
A Severe Thunderstorm Warning has been issued for Rich, UT, Utah 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: Wednesday, May 13, 2026
- Expires: May 13, 2026, 11:30 PM
- Area: Rich, UT, Utah
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued May 13 at 4:41PM MDT until May 13 at 5:30PM MDT by NWS Salt Lake City UT
Official NWS Statement
SVRSLC
The National Weather Service in Salt Lake City has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
Southeastern Rich County in northern Utah...
East central Summit County in northern Utah...
Uinta County in southwestern Wyoming...
* Until 530 PM MDT.
* At 439 PM MDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
extending from 9 miles north of Evanston to 18 miles south of
Robertson, moving northeast at 60 mph.
HAZARD...70 mph wind gusts.
SOURCE...Radar indicated. A weather station on I-80 at First
Divide observed a wind gust of…
Safety Instructions
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
Gusty and erratic winds may lead to a period of strong crosswinds
and difficult travel for high profile vehicles along I-80 through
Uinta County, Wyoming.
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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