08/18/2026
π¨ **ROOFERS β THE GREAT LAKES JUST TOOK A MASSIVE HIT.** π¨
The July 27 storm outbreak across the Great Lakes produced some absolutely incredible numbers:
π§ **Hail up to 4.5 INCHES β grapefruit size** near Gresham, Wisconsin
π§ Multiple **3-inch hail reports** across northeast Wisconsin
πͺοΈ **EF3 tornado β winds around 140 MPH** through the Appleton / Menasha area
π Widespread damage to homes, roofs, vehicles, trees and businesses
β‘ **200,000+ power outages** reported across Wisconsin & Illinois during the outbreak
Some of the hardest-hit Wisconsin markets included:
**Appleton β’ Menasha β’ Fox Crossing β’ Shawano County β’ Door County β’ Kewaunee County β’ Green Bay/Fox Valley region**
And here's what contractors should understand:
**The storm is over. The work is just beginning.**
Thousands of property owners across these markets are now inspecting roofs, filing claims and looking for contractors they can trust.
We help roofing companies enter storm markets with:
π Targeted homeowner outreach
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Pre-set inspection appointments
π» CRM + automated follow-up
βοΈ Dedicated calling teams
π Complete storm-market acquisition systems
**If you're a roofer looking to capitalize on the Great Lakes storm season, message me.**
We're already looking at the data and identifying the markets worth targeting.