Reidsville roof storm damage, hail and roofers
Storm history within 12 miles of Reidsville, live alerts for Rockingham County, and who to call for permits, licenses and repairs.
How often do storms damage roofs in Reidsville?
Short answer: Within 12 miles of Reidsville, the Storm Prediction Center log shows 1 hail, 31 damaging wind and 0 tornado reports since January 2025, as of November 2, 2026.
Reidsville is Rockingham County's largest city. On September 5, 2026, a large limb fell on power lines along South Main Street, according to NOAA storm reports.
Weather alerts for Rockingham County
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Storm reports near Reidsville
From the NOAA Storm Prediction Center's filtered storm reports, within 12 miles of Reidsville. Times are Eastern.
| When | Type | Where | Report notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wind wind damage | 2 ESE Wentworth Rockingham County | Thunderstorm winds blew dozens of trees down within the county between 430 PM EDT and 600 PM EDT. | |
| Wind wind damage | 1 S Bethany Rockingham County | Thunderstorm winds blew down one tree along the 300 block of Barker Road. | |
| Wind wind damage | 1 NE Reidsville Rockingham County | Large tree limb on power lines along South Main Street. | |
| Wind wind damage | 4 SSW Eden Rockingham County | Thunderstorm winds blew down one tree near the intersection of Rob-Tom Road and Caudle Lane. | |
| Wind wind damage | 4 SW Lawsonville Rockingham County | Trees reported down along Brooks Road. | |
| Wind wind damage | 3 NW Monroeton Rockingham County | A couple of trees down were reported along Ironworks Road. | |
| Wind wind damage | 4 S Bethany Rockingham County | Thunderstorm winds blew down one tree limb along the 300 block of Spring Creek Road. | |
| Wind wind damage | 2 S Reidsville Rockingham County | Power line down near the intersection of S Scales St and Freemont St. | |
| Wind wind damage | 2 ESE Ruffin Rockingham County | Another tree down on Quick Road. | |
| Wind wind damage | 3 W Monroeton Rockingham County | Tree down across Doc Road. | |
| Wind wind damage | 3 W Monroeton Rockingham County | Corrects time of event previous tstm wnd dmg report from 3 W Monroeton. Tree down across Doc Road. | |
| Wind wind damage | 4 E Monroeton Rockingham County | 911 Call Center reported a tree down in the 200 block of Speedway drive of Reidsville in Rockingham county North Carolina. |
Who to contact in Reidsville
- Forecast office: NWS Raleigh, NC issues warnings for Rockingham County. NWS point forecast for Reidsville.
- Permits: most re-roofs need a building permit from the local building office. Start at the Reidsville local government website.
- Licenses: North Carolina has no separate state license for roofers on smaller jobs. A general contractor license from the NC Licensing Board for General Contractors is required when the total cost of a project is $40,000 or more (G.S. 87-1), and roofing work at that size falls under the board's building, residential, or specialty roofing classifications. Below that amount, ask for proof of liability insurance and workers' compensation, and check the local building permit office. License lookup.
- Insurance questions: North Carolina Department of Insurance, 855-408-1212.
Roofers based in or near Reidsville
No contractors in the directory list an office here yet. Most Greensboro and the Piedmont Triad roofers travel; see the full directory. Roofers based here can add a free listing.
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Common questions in Reidsville
Has hail hit Reidsville recently?
The Storm Prediction Center log on this page shows 1 hail report of one inch or larger within 12 miles of Reidsville since January 2025 (as of November 2, 2026). Hail smaller than an inch, and hail nobody reported, does not show up, so check your own roof and gutters after any hail.
What causes most storm roof damage around Reidsville?
Thunderstorm wind and falling trees: the log shows 31 damaging wind reports and 0 tornado reports nearby since January 2025. Wind lifts and creases shingles and brings down limbs. See wind damage and tree on roof.
Do I need a permit to replace a roof in Reidsville?
Most jurisdictions require a building permit for a re-roof. Ask the local building office, and ask your roofer to pull the permit in their name.
How do I check a roofer working in Reidsville?
North Carolina has no separate state license for roofers on smaller jobs. A general contractor license from the NC Licensing Board for General Contractors is required when the total cost of a project is $40,000 or more (G.S. 87-1), and roofing work at that size falls under the board's building, residential, or specialty roofing classifications. Below that amount, ask for proof of liability insurance and workers' compensation, and check the local building permit office. License lookup.