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Coastal Windstorm Insurance The National Weather Service classifies tropical storms as low pressure systems forming over tropical areas, with winds of a minimum of 40 mph. Hurricanes are classified by using the Saffir/Simpson intensity scale which measures atmospheric pressure in terms of millibars (mb) or inches of mercury, along with wind speeds, storm surge and damage:
THE SAFFIR/SIMPSON
CLASSIFICATION SYSTEM FOR HURRICANES
The Texas Windstorm Insurance Association Windstorm WPI-8 Certificate Search Visit the Texas Windstorm Association Home Page
TWIA's purpose is to provide Texas citizens adequate wind and hail coverage when it is not available in the insurance marketplace; and pay insured's claims when losses occur. The Texas Windstorm Insurance Association is a "pool" of all property and casualty (P&C) insurance companies authorized to write such coverage in Texas. How do I secure coverage through Texas Windstorm Insurance Association? An application for windstorm and hail coverage through Texas Windstorm Insurance Association must be submitted by a licensed property and casualty agent. The application must be on forms prescribed by the Association, and include premium payment and a current photograph (taken within the past 90 days) of each building item and each building containing property to be insured. |
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