Tornadoes often strike quickly and with little or no warning. Do you and your insurance clients know the potential warning signs of an approaching twister?

Take shelter immediately if you observe a dark, greenish sky; large hail; a large, dark, low-lying cloud; or a powerful freight train-like roar.

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Violent storms

Tornadoes are one of nature's most violent storms. Every year, extremely high winds from tornadoes destroy homes, businesses and entire communities. Winds can also destroy bridges, flip trains, send cars and trucks flying and tear the bark off trees.

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