hail risk · April – August
Amarillo, TX storm damage roofing guide
The Panhandle carries one of the higher hail-day counts in Texas, and local crews can run a full restoration season on Amarillo's spring and summer storms alone. The city builds to the 2021 IRC with a 120 mph wind design speed, which makes fastening and edge-metal requirements the usual scope gap.
5.6
Hail days/yr
22
Wind days/yr
201K
Population
Recent major storms
- June 18, 2024Softball-sized hail across Randall and Potter counties
Code adoption
Amarillo adopts the 2021 IRC. Wind speed design 120 mph (Risk Cat II).
Confirm with the authority having jurisdiction — local amendments vary inside the metro.
Check these against a first scope
- · Drip edge at eaves and rakes (IRC R905.2.8.5).
- · Starter strip at eaves and rakes per manufacturer instructions.
- · Ice barrier at eaves where the jurisdiction requires it (IRC R905.1.2).
- · Detach and reset of accessory items — vents, gutters, satellite, solar — where the slope is replaced.
Top carriers in Amarillo
- · State Farm
- · Allstate
- · Farmers
- · Texas Farm Bureau
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Amarillo storm claim questions
- When is storm season in Amarillo, TX?
- Amarillo's primary peril is hail and the active window runs April – August. The metro averages roughly 5.6 hail days and 22 damaging-wind days per year.
- What building code applies to a re-roof in Amarillo?
- Amarillo adopts the 2021 IRC. Wind speed design 120 mph (Risk Cat II). Confirm the requirement with the authority having jurisdiction before you finalise a scope — adopting authorities and local amendments vary inside the metro.
- Which code requirements should I check against a Amarillo carrier estimate?
- Drip edge at eaves and rakes (IRC R905.2.8.5). Starter strip at eaves and rakes per manufacturer instructions. Ice barrier at eaves where the jurisdiction requires it (IRC R905.1.2).
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