Are all winds the same? | SERVPRO® of East Nashville, Madison, and Goodlettsville

10/11/2019 (Permalink)

While most people know the difference between winds. Caused by tornadoes and straight-line winds, most people do not realize there are actually many types of winds. It is important to understand what types of damages could come to your home, based on the types of winds.

The types of wind damage include:

1. Straight-line
2. Tornado
3. Cyclone
4. Downdrafts
5. Downbursts
6. Microburst
7. Gust Fronts
8. Derechos
9. Haboobs

• Bow echoes

It is also important to know what types of winds to expect, because every insurance policy is different in regards to the types of coverage that is extended. In the event of wind damage contact your insurance agent as quickly as possible.

If you have experienced storm damage, we are always here to help! Call our restoration experts ²⁴⁄₇ so we can address your damages quickly.