According to data by CoreLogic, the 2016 hail season is already among the most severe in Texas history, with year-to-date results reaching the nine-year average for U.S. hail storm damage.
Estimated losses in Fort Worth, Plano, Wylie and San Antonio totaled close to $700 million. Collin County’s share of estimated loss is between $245-$320 million. Above figures are CoreLogic’s estimates.
Below is a summary highlight of the hail size, number and percentage of properties* affected by hail damage and the total estimated losses for these spring hail events.
Storms:Â
Date | City | Hail size and Loss |
March 17 | Fort Worth | Hail that reached almost 2.25 inches in diameter.
Estimated residential losses total between $60-80 million. |
March 23 | Plano | Hail up to two inches in diameter and estimated residential losses of $25-40 million. |
April 11 | Wylie | Hail up to 3.5 inches in diameter was spotted in parts of the town.
Estimated residential damages range between $220-280 million. |
April 12 | San Antonio | Hail reaching 3.25 inches.
Estimated residential losses total between $300-400 million. |
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