UK storm damage roof claims have skyrocketed over the past five years, with insurers facing unprecedented pressure from extreme weather. New ABI data shows £244 million paid out for storm damage to homes in 2025 alone – a 32% rise from 2024, pushing total property claims to a record £6.1 billion . Average payouts climbed to £2,450 , up £750 year-on-year, as high winds tore tiles from pitched roofs and overwhelmed flat roof. The trend is stark: Confused.com data tracked cl