NU Online News Service, July 5, 1:00 p.m. EDT

Windstorms that exploded through the Ohio Valley and mid-Atlantic late last week have left thousands without power and insurers dealing with an increasing number of claims that are rising into the tens of thousands.

As of today, State Farm counted more than 27,110 total windstorm-related claims nationally, with more than 7,000 reported in Ohio. Nationwide reported a total of more than 15,000 claims, with approximately 5,000 coming from Ohio and more than 3,000 in Virginia.

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