Once considered a secondary peril, severe convective storms (SCS) now drive record annual insured losses, surpassing even hurricanes in recent years. In 2023 and 2024, thunderstorm losses in the U.S. exceeded $50 billion each, prompting insurers and reinsurers to rethink how they model and manage exposure.
Watch this on-demand webinar with Verisk and Insurance Insider to explore the drivers behind rising losses, how companies are identifying underpriced and overexposed risks, and the tools reshaping severe thunderstorm modeling.
Built on decades of validated claims data, Verisk’s latest severe thunderstorm model for United States provides clarity into hail, tornado, and wind losses — helping re-insurers make smarter, faster decisions.
Monday, September 29th, 2025
Vikram Vyas
Head of Model Product Management, Verisk Extreme Event Solutions
Tim Zawacki
Senior Research Analyst, S&P Global Market Intelligence
Andrew Siffert
Senior Vice President / Senior Meteorologist, BMS Re
Peter Caminiti
Chief Underwriting Officer, Zurich North America
Meg Green
Moderator, Insurance Insider