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A hail storm creates a winterlike landscape, dropping the temperature from the 90s into the 50s on May 29, 2024, in Marathon, Texas. (Harry Weinman)
Spring storm season has arrived, which means hail — a threat to roofs, cars, and solar panels across North Texas. Storm alerts from the National Weather Service Fort Worth office in the past two ...
Major hailstorms pelted three big cities across the south-central United States on Wednesday night, shattering windows, denting vehicles and leaving behind headaches for homeowners. The hail hit ...
A subsequent storm 2 days later brought in another round of hailstorm with high winds causing additional damage to the city. The cost of these events reached $552 million. [31] 12 April 2016 San Antonio, Texas, US A storm producing hail up to the size of grapefruits pummeled the city causing extensive damage to cars, homes, windows, and roofs.
Solar farms are more cost effective in West Texas, where insolation levels are greater. [29] The US uses about 100 quadrillion British thermal units (29,000 TWh ) of energy each year. [ 30 ] This number is expected to be reduced by 50% by 2050, due to efficiency increases. [ 31 ]
It may depend on the severity of the storm and location, but generally, Texans have two years from the date of the event to file a hail damage insurance claim, according to Dax F. Garza, P.C. Show ...
At one location in southern Parker County, the hail accumulated to a depth of 18 in (460 mm). [3] [5] The first region of hail produced by the storm – encompassing a swath 40 mi (64 km) long – included hail sizes ranging from 2.5–4.5 in (6.5–11.5 cm) and was accompanied by wind gusts topping 55 mph (90 km/h).
According to Nerdwallet, Texas’ average cost of home insurance is $3,875 per year, or about $323 per month. There are several options for homeowners insurance.