The right data enables insurers to better approach hail risk with reliable underwriting and pricing, a well-calibrated risk appetite and a solid grasp of portfolio-level exposure. (National Severe Storms Laboratory Collection/Wikipedia Commons) The right data enables insurers to better approach hail risk with reliable underwriting and pricing, a well-calibrated risk appetite and a solid grasp of portfolio-level exposure. (National Severe Storms Laboratory Collection/Wikipedia Commons)

Severe thunderstorms and associated hail have caused more than half of annual reported insured losses since 1985, according to The Verisk Severe Thunderstorm Model for the United States.

Want to continue reading?
Become a Free PropertyCasualty360 Digital Reader

Your access to unlimited PropertyCasualty360 content isn’t changing.
Once you are an ALM digital member, you’ll receive:

  • Breaking insurance news and analysis, on-site and via our newsletters and custom alerts
  • Weekly Insurance Speak podcast featuring exclusive interviews with industry leaders
  • Educational webcasts, white papers, and ebooks from industry thought leaders
  • Critical converage of the employee benefits and financial advisory markets on our other ALM sites, BenefitsPRO and ThinkAdvisor
NOT FOR REPRINT

© 2024 ALM Global, LLC, All Rights Reserved. Request academic re-use from www.copyright.com. All other uses, submit a request to [email protected]. For more information visit Asset & Logo Licensing.