Advanced Restorations

05/27/2026

WATCH LIVE NOW: Brandon tracks more storms through the workweek | WATCH Live Forecast Discussion Now: https://www.ky3.com/livestream/

05/26/2026

FIRST ALERT WEATHER: Storm chances returning for workweek: https://www.ky3.com/2026/05/24/first-alert-weather-warm-dry-memorial-day-finish-holiday-weekend/

05/22/2026

FIRST ALERT WEATHER: See Brandon's timing for thunderstorms for the holiday weekend: https://www.ky3.com/2026/05/21/first-alert-weather-scattered-storms-still-forecast-this-weekend/

05/18/2026

05/18/2026

Starting today, an active pattern is setting up for SW Missouri.

Scattered storms are possible late this morning into the afternoon. However, the better chance for rain and severe weather will be overnight along a line of storms.

The main hazards are damaging winds and flooding, followed by a low chance for quarter-sized hail and tornadoes. Storms will linger through Tuesday morning which could remain severe.

05/18/2026

Many homeowners in Springfield are still wondering exactly how hard their property was hit during the historic hailstorm a few weeks ago. While you might not see broken windows or missing shingles, the intensity of the hail can vary significantly from one street to the next.

Our Extreme Weather Report is designed to take the guesswork out of the situation. By entering your address, you can see a detailed breakdown of the storm’s impact on your specific property. This report identifies the size of the hail and the wind speeds that occurred right at your front door, providing a clear guide to the potential for hidden damage.

Even if your roof looks fine today, knowing the severity of the weather your home endured is vital. With more rain in the forecast this weekend, understanding that impact now can help you make informed decisions before a small fracture turns into a major leak.

You can access your personalized report here:
https://www.advancedrestorationsmo.com/extreme-weather-report/

If the data shows your home was in a high-impact zone, it is a good idea to have a professional look for "unseen" damage. The Pink Shirt Roofers are out in the neighborhood every day helping our neighbors document the full extent of the storm's impact and finding solutions to protect their homes.

Give us a call at 417-932-2339 to schedule your inspection today.

Download an extreme weather report to see past hail and wind events at your address using data from NWS radars and verified social media reports.

05/15/2026

Following the historic hailstorm we saw a few weeks ago, many Springfield homeowners are currently navigating the insurance claim process. Unfortunately, some are discovering that their current policy may not cover the full cost of a roof replacement, or they are facing high deductibles that make the necessary repairs feel out of reach.

If you find yourself in this position, you do not have to leave your home vulnerable. Financing can be a practical solution to bridge the gap between an insurance payout and the actual cost of a high quality roof. It allows you to get the full protection your home needs without the stress of a large upfront payment.

With more rain in the forecast this weekend, timing is everything. If the insurance process is moving slowly but your roof needs immediate attention to prevent interior leaks, financing can provide the funds for urgent repairs right now. This ensures your home stays dry while you work through the final details of your claim.

You can learn more about our flexible options and start an application here:
https://www.advancedrestorationsmo.com/financing-application/

If you are not sure if your insurance estimate is enough to cover the damage, let a local expert take a look. The Pink Shirt Roofers are out in the neighborhood every day helping our neighbors document the full extent of the storm's impact and finding solutions to protect their homes.

Give us a call at 417-932-2339 to discuss your options or schedule an inspection today.

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05/14/2026

The insurance process can be one of the most overwhelming parts of recovering from a major storm. After the historic hailstorm we saw a few weeks ago, many Springfield homeowners are currently navigating the complexities of filing a claim and wondering what information their insurance company actually needs.

Proper documentation is the foundation of a successful claim. It is not just about showing that damage exists; it is about providing the clear evidence required to ensure your home is restored to its original condition. Having the right photos and records ready can be the difference between a smooth approval and a long, stressful delay.

With more rain in the forecast this weekend, having your documentation in order is more important than ever. We want to help our neighbors feel confident when they speak with their adjusters, so we put together a guide on how to properly document storm damage for a Missouri insurance claim.

You can read the full guide here:
https://www.advancedrestorationsmo.com/how-to-document-roof-damage-for-an-insurance-claim-in-missouri/

If you are not sure how to start the process or if you need a professional to help identify what needs to be documented, let a local expert take a look. The Pink Shirt Roofers are out in the neighborhood every day helping our neighbors document the full extent of the storm's impact and finding solutions to protect their homes.

Give us a call at 417-932-2339 to schedule your inspection today.

When severe weather moves through Missouri, whether hail in the spring, high winds in the summer, or winter ice events, proper documentation can make a

05/14/2026

While the major hailstorm we saw a few weeks ago has passed, the real work for your roof is just beginning. It is a common mistake to think that no visible shingles on the ground means your home is safe, but hail impacts often create hidden fractures that you cannot see from the driveway.

These "bruises" in your roof’s matting are the perfect entry point for water. With more rain expected this weekend, these unseen issues can quickly turn into active leaks that damage your ceilings and insulation.

We want to make sure our neighbors aren't caught off guard by a ceiling stain later this summer. We’ve put together a guide on what we look for during our damage documentation process to identify these hidden risks. Read more here:
https://www.advancedrestorationsmo.com/hidden-roof-damage-after-storm/

If you are not sure if your home sustained hidden damage, let a local expert provide peace of mind. The Pink Shirt Roofers are out in the neighborhood every day helping our neighbors document the full extent of the storm's impact and finding solutions to protect their homes.

Give us a call at 417-932-2339 to schedule your inspection today.

Learn the most common signs of hidden roof damage after a storm, including granule loss, flashing issues, and interior warning signs homeowners often miss.

05/07/2026

**OUTDATED** see https://www.facebook.com/photo?fbid=1429138875923325&set=a.301447062025851 for the latest outlook.

Isolated strong to severe thunderstorms capable of producing hail to the size of quarters and damaging winds up to 60 mph are possible Friday afternoon and evening. Remain weather aware if you have any outdoors plans.

05/07/2026

DAMAGE ASSESSMENT UPDATE: We are now working with state representatives to conduct Preliminary Damage Assessments from the recent hail event.

Keep in mind: there's still a long way to go. There's no guarantee of aid, but we are actively reviewing thousands of reports to provide as much evidence as possible.

Thank you for your reports and patience.

Read more about the process: https://sema.dps.mo.gov/recover/federal-disaster-declaration-process.php
Submit your damage report: https://forms.cloud.microsoft/Pages/ResponsePage.aspx?id=F9OY2cyKF0mFgWNaTwevHprQAjMTGldAj2d6dFj537hUODNaNkQ1NDhJMlc3VUEyTDlIR0NLRlNUWSQlQCN0PWcu