Tornado and Hail Resources

About Tornado and Hail
Tornado and hail events are a constant threat to property and casualty insurers. Last year, five of the most costly insurance losses involved either tornadoes, hail or both.

Although there is no way to prevent hail storms and tornadoes, it is possible for insurers to minimize their exposure to these recurring natural catastrophes. Check out the documentation below to see how RiskMeter’s hail and tornado reports can give your organization a competitive edge!

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RiskMeter Tornado and Hail Methodology, Statistics and Maps
The research papers below will explain the methodology of RiskMeter’s hail and tornado models and discuss key findings, such as distribution of hail and tornado scores, lists of the hardest hit areas, number of events by year and much more.

RiskMeter Tornado & Hail White Papers
Below you will find a condensed version of our hail and tornado research papers put into an easy to read four page format.