Roof storms & insurance claims in Amherst, VA
Radar recorded severe or damaging hail over Amherst, VA on 3 days in the last two years, the largest an estimated 0.79" on July 4, 2026. The storm's date is what decides a roof claim here, so check the exact date over your own address before you file.
2,128 residents · radar window 2024-07-18 to 2026-07-17
Radar figures are NOAA MRMS estimates of hail size aloft near the city centre — modeled, not measured, and never a confirmation that hail hit a specific roof. Verified events are NOAA’s quality-controlled Storm Events record; preliminary reports are spotter reports awaiting it.
City averages don’t decide claims — your address does.
Look up the exact storms whose swath crossed your roof in Amherst, with dates an adjuster can check.
Virginia claim rules
State-specific licensing, adjuster, and deductible rules for Virginia are being compiled from primary sources and will appear here. In the meantime, the claims guides cover the process that applies in every state.
Roofers in Amherst
Rated roofing contractors serving Amherst, drawn from Google. The notes under each are quotes from real reviews — vet any contractor yourself before signing.
Gotta Fix It Roofing
Rating and reviews via Google. Every point above quotes an actual review — not our opinion of the business.
Expert Roofing & Construction, LLC
★★★★★5.0 · 2 reviews- Professional and reasonably priced. “Extremely professional and reasonably priced. Very honest company” — Jordain Nielsen, 8 months ago
Rating and reviews via Google. Every point above quotes an actual review — not our opinion of the business.
Craftsman Roofing Services Inc.
★★★★★4.1 · 22 reviews- Professional and well-rounded team. “Such a professional and well rounded company!” — Holland Roark, 3 years ago
- Quality work, fair pricing. “Good quality work with a great product for a fair price!!” — Scottie Lafferty, 5 years ago
- Poor post-job communication. “However, I was very disappointed with my post-job treatment. A screw in the driveway resulted in the need to replace a car tire. I was told to provide the cost and that I would be reimbursed with money taken out of the roofers” — Kroozer, 3 years ago
Rating and reviews via Google. Every point above quotes an actual review — not our opinion of the business.
James R Jessie Roofing LLC
★★★★★4.9 · 36 reviews- Most affordable option. “after having 8 other places give quotes that were many thousands more than what James was able to do” — Melissa Wolfe, 4 weeks ago
- Impressed with quality workmanship. “We were very impressed with the quality of their work from start to finish” — Christina *****, 3 weeks ago
Rating and reviews via Google. Every point above quotes an actual review — not our opinion of the business.
Public adjusters in Amherst
Licensed public adjusters represent you, not the insurer, for a fee. Virginia's rules on that fee are above. Reviews via Google.
Hughes & Associates Public Adjusters
★★★★★4.9 · 18 reviews- Persistent insurance claim pursuit. “They relentlessly followed through with the insurance company over the course of 2 years to make certain that we were made whole” — Joel Wolters, 3 months ago
- Recovered full compensation needed. “Rob and his team took over from there and got me all the funds I needed and more for a complete restoration” — Giuseppe Deeko, 3 years ago
- Achieved complete repair coverage. “after Hughes and Associates got involved we got all we needed for repairs” — Amadea, 4 years ago
Rating and reviews via Google. Every point above quotes an actual review — not our opinion of the business.
Cothran Schoonover Insurance (formerly Massie Insurance Agency)
★★★★★5.0 · 29 reviewsRating and reviews via Google. Every point above quotes an actual review — not our opinion of the business.