Satellite images of Winter Storm Elliott were captured by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. (NOAA GOES 16 Satellite/Wikipedia) Satellite images of Winter Storm Elliott were captured by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. (NOAA GOES 16 Satellite/Wikipedia)

December 2022 through January 2023 saw an increase in every type of loss associated with winter storms compared to the previous year, according to a recent Special Weather Report from Verisk. Freeze claims in particular increased by a staggering 428% during this period, followed by flood (+150%), collapse (+40%) and water (+26%) claims.

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Brittney Meredith-Miller is assistant editor of PropertyCasualty360.com. She can be reached at [email protected].