Roofing Contractors in New York, NY
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New York, NY
Finding a Roofing Contractor in New York, NY
Roofer Directory lists 107 roofing-eligible contractors in the New York, NY market, including 101 businesses categorized specifically as roofing companies. Together these listings hold 9,300 Google reviews, and the average rating across them is 4.9 stars. Every contractor shown here maintains at least a 4.0-star rating, and 93 hold a 4.7 or higher.
Ratings and review counts come straight from Google and are shown as-is. Before you hire, confirm each contractor's license and insurance: requirements vary by state, so check the appropriate state board and ask for proof of coverage. Our guide on how to verify a roofing license by state walks through where to look, and how to choose a roofing contractor covers the questions worth asking before you sign anything.
Comparing quotes is the fastest way to gauge fair pricing in New York. You can request a free estimate from a local roofing contractor, or read up on what a new roof costs in 2026 and when to repair versus replace before you start. Browse all New York roofing markets to compare nearby cities.
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New York, NY Storm Risk & Roof Damage History
Over the past 69 years, New York, NY has recorded 3,681 severe weather events and $599.2M in property damage. With 4.4 hail events, 59.9 wind events, and 32 tornadoes on record, homeowners in New York should plan for regular roof inspections, especially after January–September.
Based on NOAA data from 1958-2026. How storms affect roof lifespan →
After major hail or wind, review our hail damage insurance guide and storm chaser scam checklist before hiring a contractor.
Hail Damage History in New York, NY
New York, NY has recorded 242 hail events since 1958, averaging 4.4 per year. The average hail size is 1.04", with the largest recorded hailstone measuring 3" (baseball-sized).
51% of hail events in New York, NY produce stones 1 inch or larger — the threshold at which asphalt shingles typically begin sustaining granule loss, cracking, and other damage that can shorten roof lifespan.
Hail exposure is one of the biggest factors in roof lifespan. Learn how long your roof should last by material type, then compare local New York contractor listings.
New York, NY Storm Season: Month-by-Month Breakdown
Peak storm season in New York, NY runs from January through September. The best time to schedule a roof inspection is immediately after, in October.
See our seasonal roof maintenance checklist for what to inspect and when.
New York, NY Severe Weather Trend (Last 15 Years)
2024 was the most active year with 222 events and $262K in property damage.
Most Damaging Storms in New York, NY
The 5 costliest severe weather events recorded in New York, NY, ranked by property damage. Understanding your area's storm history helps determine when to repair vs. replace your roof.
Extremely heavy rainfall associated with the remnants of Hurricane Ida overspread southeast New York during the evening of September 1 and continued through the early morning hours of September 2. Rainfall totals ranged from 5-8 inches across much of the region, with much of that rain falling in just a few hours. The ASOS at Central Park recorded 7.19 inches of rain, including 3.15 inches in a single hour between approximately 9:00-10:00pm. This resulted in widespread catastrophic flash flood...
National Weather Service
The leading edge of tropical moisture ahead of Tropical Storm Isaias interacted with a cold front triggering severe thunderstorms across Southeastern New York.
National Weather Service
A National Weather Service Storm Survey verified the occurance of a macroburst in Queens. The path extended from Middle Village east across Forest Hills.||In Forest Hills, at MacDonald Park, a field of trees were sheared off which completely demolished the park. Many whole trees and large branches were downed in a divergent pattern. This was a clear signature of macroburst wind damage.||The area of the macroburst was bounded by Queens Boulevard and 69th Road to the northeast near the inter...
National Weather Service
With an exceptionally strong high pressure system over New England, a low pressure system developed off the Mid Atlantic Coast. Periods of light snow developed as northeast winds increased to around 15 mph across the NYC Metro area Sunday afternoon, February 16th. Snow became widespread and heavy, falling at rates up to 2 to 3 inches per hour Sunday night and Monday, February 17th. Heavy snow blown by northeast winds 20 to 30 mph caused near blizzard conditions throughout the area. Record...
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On Friday October 18th, a strong low pressure system developed on a cold front over the DelMarVa Peninsula. With a high pressure system in place across Northern New England, the low intensified and moved slowly off the Southern New Jersey Coast on Saturday, the 19th.East winds developed across the region during the 18th. As the difference in pressure systems increased, east winds also increased. Over the sea, sustained wind speeds reached gale force (34 knots) Friday night and continued th...
National Weather Service
Recent Severe Weather in New York, NY
A trained spotter reported 5.7 inches at 1 SE Croton-on-the-Hudson, 5.8 inches at 2 NNE White Plains, and 6.9 inches at 2 ENE Peeksill. Cocorahs reported 6.0 inches at 2.8 NNE Peekskill and 5.9 inches
A mesonet station in Syosset recorded at 62 mph high wind gust at 924 AM Local Standard Time. Additionally, broadcast media reported live wires down on a car, setting it on fire along with an adjacent
Trained spotters reported 8.0 inches at 2 SSE Plainedge and 6.2 inches in Bellmore. Broadcast media reported 6.1 inches in South Merrick. The public reported 7.0 inches at 1 NNW East Massapequa and 6.
A measured high wind gust of 58 mph was recorded at the Bayville mesonet station located at Matinecock Point in Glen Cove, NY at 406 PM Local Standard Time.
At 1217 AM Local Standard Time, a measured high wind gust of 60 mph was recorded at ASOS station KHPN, Westchester County Airport, located in White Plains, NY.
Data: NOAA Storm Events Database (National Centers for Environmental Information). Last updated 2026-06-12. Covers 1958-2026. Hail, wind, and tornado data from 1958. All event types from 1996. See how New York compares on our U.S. Storm Risk Index.
Protect Your New York Roof After Storm Season
With a storm risk score of 50/100, regular roof inspections are recommended for New York homeowners — especially after the January–September peak season.
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