WSMV Meteorologist Melanie Layden Features Red Rover Roofing Drone Footage of Columbia Tornado Damage
Drone footage captured by Alex Hostetler of Red Rover Roofing documenting EF1 tornado damage in Columbia, Tennessee shared by WSMV News 4 meteorologist Melanie Layden
Spring Hill, TN — March 19, 2026
WSMV News 4 meteorologist Melanie Layden shared drone footage captured by Alex Hostetler of Red Rover Roofing documenting residential tree and property damage from the confirmed EF1 tornado that struck Columbia, Tennessee and Maury County on March 15, 2026. The post reached over 380 reactions and 52 shares.
The National Weather Service confirmed an EF1 tornado touched down in the Columbia area on Sunday night, March 15, 2026, bringing intense straight-line winds that uprooted mature trees, damaged roofs, and impacted residential properties across Maury County.
Red Rover Roofing's team was on the ground in Maury County to document storm damage as part of the company's storm damage restoration work across Middle Tennessee. The company serves Franklin, Spring Hill, Brentwood, Nashville, Murfreesboro, and surrounding communities and specializes in residential roof replacement, storm damage repair, and insurance claim documentation.
Homeowners in the affected area who suspect roof or property damage from the March 15 storms can contact Red Rover Roofing at (615) 392-4503 for a complimentary storm damage inspection.
Red Rover Roofing is a family-owned, veteran-owned, and woman-owned residential roofing contractor headquartered in Williamson County, TN. Learn more about our team, credentials, and story.
Red Rover Roofing holds a Tennessee Home Improvement License (#12890), Xactimate Level 2 Certification, CertainTeed Master Shingle Applicator designation, and BBB Accreditation with an A- rating. The company is a member of the National Roofing Contractors Association (NRCA), the Spring Hill Chamber of Commerce, and the Maury Alliance.
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