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Monday's hailstorms served, for some, as an opening to a season of hail threats in Colorado, where insurance rates are largely driven up by hail claims and have created storm clouds of reaction.—Alan Gionet, CBS News, 3 June 2026 Weather damage If severe weather, such as a hailstorm or flood, damages your car, your warranty likely won’t cover any repairs (but as with accident damage, your auto insurance may cover this).—Kate Tully Ellsworth, USA Today, 18 May 2026 Between the expansive clay soil, the hailstorms that roll across North Texas every spring and the relentless summer heat, local houses face a unique set of stresses.—Lauren Jarvis-Gibson, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 6 May 2026 In Wisconsin, for example, Nicole Maziasz filed a claim to repair her roof after a 2023 hailstorm.—Michael Copley, NPR, 28 Apr. 2026 See All Example Sentences for hailstorm