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Date: June 8, 2025
A Special Weather Statement has been issued by the National Weather Service (NWS) Raleigh, NC, at 9:22 PM EDT on June 8, 2025. Doppler radar indicates a strong thunderstorm near Thomasville, approximately 8 miles southwest of High Point, moving southeast at 20 mph. This storm is expected to impact areas including High Point, Thomasville, Archdale, and Trinity through 10:00 PM EDT.
What to Expect from This Storm
- Wind gusts up to 50 mph: These gusts can knock down tree limbs, blow around unsecured objects, and potentially cause damage to roofs and siding.
- Half-inch hail: Such hail can damage vegetation and potentially harm roofing materials, especially shingles and gutters.
Potential Impact on Local Infrastructure and Transportation
This storm may lead to temporary disruptions in transportation due to debris on roadways, as well as possible power outages from downed tree limbs. Residents and commuters should exercise caution and remain indoors during the storm.
How to Recognize and Inspect Roof Damage After Storms
After severe weather, it's crucial to inspect your roof for damage. Here's how you can quickly assess potential issues:
- Check for visible signs of shingle loss, curling, or denting from hail.
- Inspect gutters and downspouts for debris or granules, as these can indicate shingle damage.
- Look for water stains or leaks in your attic and top-floor ceilings.
If you suspect damage, it's wise to schedule a professional roof inspection as soon as possible. Quick action can prevent minor issues from escalating into significant repairs.
Stay Safe and Enjoy Concord
While the immediate storm may alter outdoor plans, Concord, NC, offers plenty of recreational activities this time of year. Consider exploring local trails or parks once the weather has cleared, or enjoy a visit to Frank Liske Park, known for its scenic walking paths and picnic spots ideal for family gatherings.
Stay informed, stay safe, and reach out for professional inspections following severe weather events. We are here to help you with any storm-related roofing concerns.
Need Immediate Assistance?
Don't wait until damage worsens. Get in touch with us today for a complimentary professional inspection and assistance with insurance claims and documentation.
