(Rural Roots Canada) – In its latest hail report, the Canadian Crop Hail Association says golf ball-sized hail caused considerable crop damage in some parts of Western Canada.

The CCHA member companies are investigating more than 800 crop damage claims from storms moving through the Prairies from July 10-20.

“Companies are working through storm dates at a solid pace and all claims should be adjusted within a reasonable time,” says CCHA Chairman Scott McQueen of Palliser Insurance

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Regional Breakdown of Storm Damage

Alberta

Crops damaged: Barley, canola, chickpeas, corn, fababeans, lentils, mustard, oats, peas, potatoes, rye, triticale, wheat, barley, dry beans, soybeans.

Communities impacted: Medicine Hat, Elkwater, Hussar, Rocky Mountain House, Leslieville, Eckville, Bentley, Talbot, Monitor, Kirriemuir, Altario, Compeer, Esther, Camrose, Rosalind, Daysland, Wainwright, Provost, Tomahawk, Genesee, Viking, Elk Island, Mundare, Minburn, Vermilion, Myrnam, St Paul, Desjarlais, Abee, Bluesky, Red Deer, Erskine, Oyen.

Saskatchewan

Crops damaged: Wheat, barley, corn, oats, dry beans, soybeans.

Communities impacted: Delmas, Marengo, Wilkie, Battleford, Cut Knife, Dalmeny, Arelee, Brooksby, Choiceland. 

Manitoba

Crops damaged: Wheat, barley, corn, oats, dry beans, soybeans.

Communities impacted: Rapid City, Minnedosa, Brookdale, High Bluff, Oakville, Manitou, Morden, Swan River, Benito, Shoal Lake, Gladstone, McGregor, Austin, Gladstone, Dunrea.

For more information and to view past reports, you can visit the CCHA website.