There has been a lot of activity from the 4/4 storms. The Storm Prediction Center received 1001 reports as 8:30 am.    Here is a summary of the most active areas.

AccuWeather.com Hurricane Center meteorologists, led by Meteorologist and Hurricane Forecaster Paul Pastelok, are predicting an active season for 2011 with more impact on the U.S. coastline than last year.
The team is forecasting a total of 15 named tropical storms, eight of which will attain hurricane status and three of which will attain major hurricane status (Category 3 or higher).  

3/26/2011 Hail Reports
Hail Season may be here.  Here are some of the largest hail reports from yesterday. Did any hit in your area? Do you believe any claims or deployments will come from them?

Size  - County -   State
4.25  COWETA GA
3.00 TALLAPOOSA AL
2.75 COWETA GA
2.50 BIBB GA
2.00 WALKER AL
1.75 MILLER GA
1.75 HARRIS GA
1.75 CHILTON AL

 

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"Claims adjusters have poured into Japan in the past few days trying to grapple with the size of the damages and their clients' exposure, but cannot get near the radiation-affected area. Japanese insurance companies are also being hampered by power cuts in Tokyo that make it virtually impossible for them to appraise the damage."

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TWIA must now submit all personnel decisions and expenditures to the insurance department for prior approval, as well as develop a plan to ensure better communication with its board of directors. TWIA must also give the department complete authority to examine and monitor its operations, including books, records, and other documents."

216 Reports
10 - Tornado
202 Wind Reports
4 Hail Reports

FRANKFURT (Reuters) – The insurance industry faces damage claims of between $3.5 billion and $8 billion from Tuesday's devastating earthquake around Christchurch, New Zealand, catastrophe modeling firm Air Worldwide said.

Those estimates are preliminary, and the quake could still end up being the costliest disaster for the global insurance industry in nearly three years. It is not expected to be enough, however, to arrest a sharp multiyear decline in insurance and reinsurance pricing.