Summerfield roof storm damage, hail and roofers
Storm history within 12 miles of Summerfield, live alerts for Guilford County, and who to call for permits, licenses and repairs.
How often do storms damage roofs in Summerfield?
Short answer: Within 12 miles of Summerfield, the Storm Prediction Center log shows 1 hail, 29 damaging wind and 0 tornado reports since January 2025, as of November 2, 2026.
Summerfield is a growing town north of Greensboro with many newer homes on larger lots.
Weather alerts for Guilford County
No active weather alerts for the area right now. Storm center
Storm reports near Summerfield
From the NOAA Storm Prediction Center's filtered storm reports, within 12 miles of Summerfield. Times are Eastern.
| When | Type | Where | Report notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wind wind damage | 5 SE Colfax Guilford County | Branches and large limbs down on I-85 near Route 68. | |
| Wind 69 mph wind | 5 ESE Colfax Guilford County | GSO reported a wind gust to 60 kt or 69 mph. | |
| Wind wind damage | 3 NNE Greensboro Guilford County | Tree down on Carmel Road. | |
| Wind wind damage | 1 S Bethany Rockingham County | Thunderstorm winds blew down one tree along the 300 block of Barker Road. | |
| Wind wind damage | 3 NW Monroeton Rockingham County | A couple of trees down were reported along Ironworks Road. | |
| Wind wind damage | 2 E Ellisboro Rockingham County | A couple of trees down near the intersection of Sardis Church Road and Sardis Loop. | |
| 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 ENE Greensboro Guilford County | WFMY reported a large tree down and blocking multiple lanes of travel near W Wendover Ave and Latham Rd. | |
| 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 | 2 N Lake Townsend Guilford County | Trees down at Millennium Dr. and N Church St. | |
| Wind wind damage | 1 WSW Intelligence Rockingham County | 911 Call Center reported a tree down in the 800 block of Baldhill loop of Madison in Rockingham county North Carolina. |
Who to contact in Summerfield
- Forecast office: NWS Raleigh, NC issues warnings for Guilford County. NWS point forecast for Summerfield.
- Permits: most re-roofs need a building permit from the local building office. Start at the Summerfield 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 Summerfield
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 Summerfield
Has hail hit Summerfield recently?
The Storm Prediction Center log on this page shows 1 hail report of one inch or larger within 12 miles of Summerfield 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 Summerfield?
Thunderstorm wind and falling trees: the log shows 29 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 Summerfield?
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 Summerfield?
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.