Roofing Contractors in Riverside, CA
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Riverside, CA
Finding a Roofing Contractor in Riverside, CA
Roofer Directory lists 50 roofing-eligible contractors in the Riverside, CA market, including 49 businesses categorized specifically as roofing companies. Together these listings hold 3,381 Google reviews, and the average rating across them is 4.8 stars. Every contractor shown here maintains at least a 4.0-star rating, and 42 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 Riverside. 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 California roofing markets to compare nearby cities.
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Riverside, CA Storm Risk & Roof Damage History
Over the past 73 years, Riverside, CA has recorded 3,425 severe weather events and $2.0B in property damage. With 2.9 hail events, 44.9 wind events, and 60 tornadoes on record, homeowners in Riverside should plan for regular roof inspections, especially after January–September.
Based on NOAA data from 1954-2026. 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 Riverside, CA
Riverside, CA has recorded 105 hail events since 1954, averaging 2.9 per year. The average hail size is 0.95", with the largest recorded hailstone measuring 2.75" (baseball-sized).
45% of hail events in Riverside, CA 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 Riverside contractor listings.
Riverside, CA Storm Season: Month-by-Month Breakdown
Peak storm season in Riverside, CA 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.
Riverside, CA Severe Weather Trend (Last 15 Years)
2022 was the most active year with 275 events and $12.3M in property damage.
Most Damaging Storms in Riverside, CA
The 5 costliest severe weather events recorded in Riverside, CA, ranked by property damage. Understanding your area's storm history helps determine when to repair vs. replace your roof.
A major atmospheric river impacted Southern California February 13th through 15th bringing heavy rain and high winds. Over the course of 48 hours, many mountain locales recorded 8 to 10 inches of rain, with Palomar Mountain (San Diego County) recording over 10 inches of rain in 24 hours. Palm Springs recorded 3.7 inches of rain in 24 hours. This heavy rain resulted in major flash flooding and damage to roads. High snow levels resulted in flooding in the San Bernardino Mountains. Flash flood t...
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A large Pacific plume of moisture ahead of an advancing trough of low pressure brought heavy rain and periods of serious flooding for nearly a week. The plume of moisture responsible was a form of an Atmospheric River. The mountain areas, particularly the San Bernardino range, experienced record large rainfall totals and many areas of flash flooding, debris flows and mud slides. Most rivers in the county warning area reached flood stage. Other effects include numerous traffic collisions, road...
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The Slide Fire was intentionally set during red flag conditions on October 22nd near Green Valley Lake and Crestline. The fire burned 12,759 acres, destroyed 272 homes and 3 outbuildings, and damaged 43 additional structures. Nine firefighters were injuried. The total cost to fight the fire was $23.3M. The Slide Fire was one of thirteen large, wind-driven wildfires to impact the San Diego CWA in late October.
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The Old Fire, which began on October 25, was not fully contained until November 5. During the first few days of November, another 2 deaths and 7 injuries occurred and 143 structures were lost. These are in addition to those reported in the October 2003 Storm data for the Old Fire. Light to moderate rain, sleet, and snow fell 11/01 through 11/03 and slowed the fire growth. Rock and mud slides on Highway 18 and 330 hampered access to some areas during these days, but crews were able to complete...
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Named the Old Fire, this fire was started by an arsonist on October 25. It consumed 91,200 acres before it was fully contained on November 5, 2003. During the month of October, it destroyed 850 houses, 10 commercial buildings, 1460 power poles, 220 electrical transformers, several miles of highway and utility infrastructure. It also damaged another 35 houses. The entire San Bernardino Mountain range was evacuated. An estimated 80,000 people were evacuated during the first day, and this caused...
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Recent Severe Weather in Riverside, CA
Multiple road closures in northern Palm Springs on low water crossings of drainage out of the San Bernardino Mts. Indian Canyon Dr, N Gene Autry Trail, and E Vista Chino all experienced road closures.
Mesonet 7 mi N Big Bear City measured 76 mph gust.
Mt Baldy Road severely impacted and closed in places due to flooding and road washouts. Mt. Baldy Rd at Shin Rd was closed due to multiple land and mudslides. Stations in the area recorded 5.75-6.5 i
Large rockslide covering both sides of a mountain highway. Wind gusts in the area were around 50-65 mph. Rockslides appears to have been triggered by strong winds as only light precipitation had occur
Mesonet station CQHC1 Chino Hills RAWS reported a max wind gust of 58 mph at 10:08 |am.
Data: NOAA Storm Events Database (National Centers for Environmental Information). Last updated 2026-06-12. Covers 1954-2026. Hail, wind, and tornado data from 1954. All event types from 1996. See how Riverside compares on our U.S. Storm Risk Index.
Protect Your Riverside Roof After Storm Season
With a storm risk score of 50/100, regular roof inspections are recommended for Riverside homeowners — especially after the January–September peak season.
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