How the NWS Rates Tornado Damage to Your Home: The EF Scale’s Damage Indicators, Explained
Learn how NWS teams use the EF Scale’s 28 Damage Indicators to rate tornado damage—and what it means for your Illinois home’s insurance claim.
How the NWS Rates Tornado Damage to Your Home: The EF Scale’s Damage Indicators, Explained
Learn how NWS teams use the EF Scale’s 28 Damage Indicators to rate tornado damage—and what it means for your Illinois home’s insurance claim.
NWS Flood Warning: Crawford/Lawrence IL & Knox/Sullivan IN — Aug 30-31
NWS Indianapolis issued a Severe Flood Warning covering Crawford and Lawrence Counties, IL and Knox/Sullivan Counties, IN on Aug. 30–31, 2026.
Tornado Damage in Illinois: Repair, Insurance & Recovery Guide
Illinois leads the nation with 170+ tornadoes in 2026. Step-by-step guide: safety, insurance claims, emergency repairs & avoiding storm-chaser scams.
1-inch hail confirmed at Russiaville, Howard County IN — Aug 26
NWS Indianapolis confirmed 1-inch hail struck Russiaville, Howard County, IN on Aug 26, 2026. Here’s what local homeowners should check now.
The “Denial Enterprise”: Unsealed Documents, a $1.4 Billion Question, and the Lawsuits That Have State Farm on Trial in Oklahoma
By Allied Emergency Services · Updated August 27, 2026 For years, Oklahoma homeowners swore something had changed. Roofs that any experienced inspector would call totaled were suddenly “wear and tear.” Claims that once paid for full replacements came back as checks for a handful of shingles and a vent cap. Now — after a Comanche…
