Storm & Weather Alert Desk

Sunday, August 16, 2026

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Every active severe and extreme weather warning in the United States, straight off the National Weather Service, alongside the damage and recovery coverage that follows. Each alert carries our own read on the claim, the coverage question and the repair that usually comes next.

Severe storm warningjust nowDurham Herald Sun

Severe thunderstorm warning active for Wilkes County Sunday afternoon, says the NWS

Severe thunderstorm warning active for Wilkes County Sunday afternoon, says the NWS Durham Herald Sun

What this means for you

Severe thunderstorms do their roof damage through wind-driven hail and lifted shingles, and neither is visible from the driveway. The claim window runs from the dated storm, so an inspection while the event is still on the record is what keeps the option open.

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Floodingjust nowNational Weather Service

Flash Flood Warning — Custer, CO; Pueblo, CO

Standard homeowners policies exclude rising water. If this area floods, the coverage question is a separate policy, and most of them carry a waiting period before they take effect.

Severe storm warningjust nowNational Weather Service

Severe Thunderstorm Warning — Macon, IL

Severe thunderstorms do their roof damage through wind-driven hail and lifted shingles, and neither is visible from the driveway. The claim window runs from the dated storm, so an inspection while the event is still on the record is what keeps the option open.

Severe storm warningjust nowNational Weather Service

Severe Thunderstorm Watch — Mahoning, OH; Trumbull, OH

Severe thunderstorms do their roof damage through wind-driven hail and lifted shingles, and neither is visible from the driveway. The claim window runs from the dated storm, so an inspection while the event is still on the record is what keeps the option open.

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Tornado warningjust nowNational Weather Service

Tornado Warning — Beaver, PA

Tornado damage claims are won on documentation taken before anything is cleaned up. Photograph the roof, the siding and the interior water line the same day, then get an independent inspection on record before the carrier sends its own adjuster.

Severe storm warningjust nowNational Weather Service

Severe Thunderstorm Warning — Wilkes, NC

Severe thunderstorms do their roof damage through wind-driven hail and lifted shingles, and neither is visible from the driveway. The claim window runs from the dated storm, so an inspection while the event is still on the record is what keeps the option open.

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Severe storm warningjust nowNational Weather Service

Severe Thunderstorm Warning — Mahoning, OH; Trumbull, OH

Severe thunderstorms do their roof damage through wind-driven hail and lifted shingles, and neither is visible from the driveway. The claim window runs from the dated storm, so an inspection while the event is still on the record is what keeps the option open.

Severe storm warningjust nowNational Weather Service

Severe Thunderstorm Warning — Monroe, OH; Noble, OH

Severe thunderstorms do their roof damage through wind-driven hail and lifted shingles, and neither is visible from the driveway. The claim window runs from the dated storm, so an inspection while the event is still on the record is what keeps the option open.

Floodingjust nowNational Weather Service

Flash Flood Warning — Oahu in Honolulu, HI

Standard homeowners policies exclude rising water. If this area floods, the coverage question is a separate policy, and most of them carry a waiting period before they take effect.

Floodingjust nowNational Weather Service

Flash Flood Warning — Muskingum, OH

Standard homeowners policies exclude rising water. If this area floods, the coverage question is a separate policy, and most of them carry a waiting period before they take effect.

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Severe storm warningjust nowNational Weather Service

Severe Thunderstorm Warning — Morgan, OH; Washington, OH

Severe thunderstorms do their roof damage through wind-driven hail and lifted shingles, and neither is visible from the driveway. The claim window runs from the dated storm, so an inspection while the event is still on the record is what keeps the option open.

Flooding1h agoNational Weather Service

Flood Warning — Greenbrier, WV; Summers, WV

Standard homeowners policies exclude rising water. If this area floods, the coverage question is a separate policy, and most of them carry a waiting period before they take effect.

Severe storm warning1h agoNational Weather Service

Severe Thunderstorm Warning — Bibb, GA; Houston, GA; Twiggs, GA

Severe thunderstorms do their roof damage through wind-driven hail and lifted shingles, and neither is visible from the driveway. The claim window runs from the dated storm, so an inspection while the event is still on the record is what keeps the option open.

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Extreme heat1h agoNational Weather Service

Extreme Heat Warning — San Carlos

Extended heat is when aging HVAC fails, and it fails on the hottest day when every contractor is booked. Systems past ten years are worth checking before the run, not during it.

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Tropical system1h agoNational Weather Service

Tropical Storm Warning — Kipahulu

Wind and flood are two different coverages and flood is almost never included. Knowing which one applies before the water arrives is the difference between a paid claim and a denied one.

Tropical system1h agoNational Weather Service

Tropical Storm Warning — Kauai North

Wind and flood are two different coverages and flood is almost never included. Knowing which one applies before the water arrives is the difference between a paid claim and a denied one.