Storm event · Lauderdale County, Alabama
Hail damage in Underwood-Petersville, AL on Nov 29, 2022
On Nov 29, 2022, NOAA recorded hail up to 1.25" near Underwood-Petersville, AL — at or above the ~1" threshold where hail commonly damages asphalt roofs. Underwood-Petersville has 4 recorded hail events since 2020 (severity score 27/100). If your roof was under this storm, it may have hail exposure worth documenting.
The Nov 29, 2022 hail event
| Date | Max hail size | Area |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 29, 2022 | 1.25" | Underwood-Petersville, AL |
Source: NOAA Storm Events Database (max reported hail near Underwood-Petersville on Nov 29, 2022).
What this means for your insurance claim
Before you call your insurer, pull your free report — it documents this exact NOAA-recorded event (Nov 29, 2022, up to 1.25") for your address, which is the evidence adjusters look for. A confirmed 1"+ hail event on your roof, paired with an inspection, is what turns a claim into an approval.
Common questions
Did it hail in Underwood-Petersville, AL on Nov 29, 2022?
Yes — NOAA recorded hail up to 1.25" near Underwood-Petersville on Nov 29, 2022. It's one of 4 hail events logged in the area since 2020.
How big was the hail?
The largest hailstones reported near Underwood-Petersville on Nov 29, 2022 measured 1.25". Hail around 1" or larger can bruise or crack asphalt shingles; sizes near 1.25" can still cause damage worth documenting.
Can I still file a claim for the Nov 29, 2022 storm?
Often yes. Most Alabama policies allow hail claims for a window after the storm (commonly up to a year), subject to your policy. A claim is far stronger when you document the exact date (Nov 29, 2022) and hail size (1.25") — which a free RoofWorks report pulls for your address.
Does home insurance cover hail roof damage in Alabama?
Most Alabama homeowner policies cover sudden hail damage, subject to your wind/hail deductible. The Nov 29, 2022 event on record is exactly the kind of documented storm adjusters look for.
See the full hail history for Underwood-Petersville, AL. RoofWorks reports show hail exposure from the storm record; only an inspection confirms roof damage.