Severe Weather Risk

March 29, 2021

Severe Weather Outbreaks in the South

Figure 1:  Alabama Tornado Outbreaks Sources: National Weather Service damage paths for the 2011 event and CoreLogic Tornado Verification Technology algorithm for the 2021 events. © 2021 CoreLogic,Inc., All rights reserved. It’s the middle of tornado season for the South. A week after a torn...

March 23, 2021

4 Ways for Insurers to Reduce Losses During Severe Storms

Managing Overall Loss Cost While Keeping Customer Satisfaction High BY PASCAL BEGIN AND SAUMI SHOKRAEE INSURANCE, NATURAL HAZARD With the nation grappling from a seemingly endless array of severe weather events like tornadoes, hail and extreme wind, it is more important than e...

March 17, 2021

Severe Weather Outbreak in the Southeast U.S

A significant severe weather and tornado outbreak will occur today, Wednesday, March 17th across portions of the Southeast United States. A strong upper level storm system moving into the Southern Plains has drawn rich low level moisture northward across portions of Arkansas, Tennessee, Louisiana...

February 19, 2021

February Extreme Winter Storm

With the central U.S. winter storm now freezing a large portion of the country, CoreLogic looks further into the effects of this storm. Our first discussion focused on the temperature anomaly – the deviation of the cold temperatures this week from the normal temperatures. Leveraging the Pivotal W...

July 6, 2020

Understanding Risk in a Decade of Natural Catastrophes

July 6, 2020 Maiclaire Bolton Smith Sr. Leader of Research & Content In the past 10 years, the U.S. has seen 121 events produce damage in excess of $1 billion. Globally, this escalates with many more events around the world. From major hurricanes and floods, to annual severe weather, devastat...