6. Tornadoes & Thunderstorms
(Data Source National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration)
¨ Year 2010 2011 2012
# of Storms 1,282 1,691 1,119
$ Paid in Claims $9.5B $25B* $14.9B
* 2+ times previous
record
758 tornadoes, April 2011, highest on record.
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7. Tornadoes & Related Deaths
(Data Source: U.S. Dept. of Commerce, Storm Prediction Center, &
NWS)
¨ 2012 Texas Kansas Oklahoma
¨ Storms 115 95 63
¨ Deaths 0 1 6
¨ Kentucky (23) and Indiana (14) had the highest # of deaths.
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