Articles tagged with 'storms' | State Farm

Currently, our catastrophe claim team monitors potential severe weather events around the clock. This allows us to prepare for the worst and hope for the best. If the former happens, our Deployed Claims Specialists can be on the ground within hours a...

Lightning can strike at any time and cause damage to structures, electronics, and home appliances. According to State Farm’s 2020 claims data, the average claim cost for a lightning strike is nearly $12,000. Ground surges are the number one lightning...

Last year saw a historic hurricane season with 30 named storms, 12 of which made landfall in the continental US, breaking the record of 28 named storms in 2005. According to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, the Atlantic hurricane ...

The threat for strong storms is often one of the first signs of spring. Hail causes common and costly storm damage to homes and vehicles across the country. Severe weather resulted in more than 332,000 hail claims paid by State Farm® in 2020. While f...