Red Oak storm records and roof questions
Dated storm reports can help place a roof concern in time. Compare the recorded dates and locations with what you noticed at the property.
Storm dates to use with your roof history
This reference keeps selected storm dates, reported locations and sources together. Compare them with when a stain appeared, material came loose or a repair was made.
If a leak or damaged covering is the current concern, start with that observation. The inspection can follow the water path and establish the work needed.
Documented storms near Red Oak
These selected NOAA/NCEI Storm Events records were checked September 30, 2026 against the published 2023–2025 detail files for Ellis County, Texas. Distances are the database’s offsets from the named reference locations.
The two June reports describe the same event day at different reported locations.
| Date and record | Recorded location | Reported hail and source |
|---|---|---|
| June 13, 2023 · 1106386 | 0.58 mile east of Red Oak. | 1.50 inches; broadcast media. Narrative describes video received of hail in Red Oak. |
| June 13, 2023 · 1106390 | 2.33 miles east of Red Oak. | 2.50 inches; trained spotter. Report received via social media. |
| September 24, 2023 · 1142643 | 1.5 miles south-southwest of Red Oak. | 2.25 inches; amateur radio. |
| March 29, 2025 · 1243566 | 2.99 miles west-northwest of Ferris. | 1.00 inch; public report through mPING. Narrative places the report northeast of Red Oak. |
Source: NOAA/NCEI Storm Events CSV archive. Files used: 2023 revised March 23, 2026; 2024 revised July 28, 2026; 2025 revised August 19, 2026.
What storm records mean for the roof
A date can help connect your own observations: when a stain first appeared, when material was found in the yard or when an earlier repair was made. That history is useful during an inspection because water entry may become visible after the weather event rather than during it.
During the inspection, the roof’s materials, orientation, existing wear and repair history help explain the physical findings. The repair scope follows those findings.
If hail is the concern, hail damage inspection and repair explains the material-specific questions. If water is entering, leak repair follows the entry path. You do not need to establish a storm date before requesting help.
Use the record for context
Date
Compare with what you already noticed at the property.
Location
Read the named reference point and direction rather than assuming a citywide event.
Roof condition
Use an inspection to determine the physical repair question.
Current weather
For present alerts, use the National Weather Service rather than this historical list.
Red Oak storm record FAQs
Which records are included here?
The table selects published NOAA/NCEI event records near Red Oak from the 2023–2025 detail files. Each row keeps its date, recorded location, reported hail size and source together.
Does a large hail report mean my roof must be replaced?
No. Reported size is context. The actual material, damage distribution and ability to repair the roof determine the construction question. Coverage is then subject to the insurance policy and claim decision.
Why is a Ferris-referenced report included?
NOAA’s March 29, 2025 record uses a point west-northwest of Ferris and describes the report as northeast of Red Oak. The table retains that reported location.
Can a roof problem appear later?
A stain may become visible after water has traveled through layers, or a damaged detail may leak in later rain. Tell the roofer when you first noticed the symptom and how it changed.
Tell us what you noticed after the storm
Share what changed at the property and whether the problem is active. A free inspection can address the roof condition even when the exact weather history is uncertain.
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