Hurricane Insurance Protection-Wind Index

In accordance with Section 8 of the HIP-WI Endorsement and the Hurricane Data Provisions, approved counties will have an updated payment flag and triggering event date available by close of business today in the following formats:

In accordance with Section 8 of the HIP-WI Endorsement and the Hurricane Data Provisions, approved counties will have an updated payment flag and triggering event date available by close of business today in the following formats:

In accordance with Section 8 of the HIP-WI Endorsement and the Hurricane Data Provisions, approved counties will have an updated payment flag and triggering event date available by close of business today in the following formats:

As of June 17, 2026 the following information is now available on the FTP site:

• 2026 Actuarial Data Master for the 8/31 Filing Date, YTD, and Daily Files.
• 2027 Actuarial Data Master for the 6/30 Filing Date, YTD, and Daily Files.
• 2027 Special Provisions for the 6/30 Filing Date

Users can find this information in the following directories:

BACKGROUND:

The Federal Crop Insurance Corporation (FCIC) amended the HIP-WI Endorsement for the 2027 and succeeding crop years in all counties with an April 30, 2026, contract change date, or later, with the following changes:

BACKGROUND:

Per section 6(b) and 6(c)(2) of the CLIP Policy Provisions, the CLIP policy will be canceled retroactively to the earliest cancellation date for the underlying Revenue Protection (RP) crop policies when an insured fails to meet the requirement to have at least two underlying RP crop policies with each RP crop policy having at least 10 percent of total RP crop liability.

BACKGROUND:

The One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA), enacted on July 4, 2025, made changes to the Federal Crop Insurance Act. These changes include expanding benefits for beginning farmers and ranchers, increasing coverage options, and making crop insurance more affordable. With this bulletin, the Risk Management Agency (RMA) is implementing sections 10303(b) (Area Risk Coverage and Supplemental Coverage Option Interaction), 10501 (Beginning Farmer and Rancher Benefit), 10502 (Area Based Crop Insurance Coverage and Affordability), and 10504 (Premium Support) of the OBBBA.

As of June 09, 2025 the following information is now available on the FTP site:

• 2026 Actuarial Data Master for the 6/30 Filing Date, YTD, and Daily Files.
• 2026 Special Provisions for the 6/30 Filing Date.

Users can find this information in the following directories:

• 2026 Actuarial Data Master are in the References/Actuarial_Data_Master/2026 directory.
• 2026 Special Provisions are in the Special_Provisions/2026 directory.

Additional notes and details regarding this data release:

As of April 25, 2025 the following information is now available on the FTP site:

• 2024 Actuarial Data Master for the 6/30, 8/31, 9/30, 10/31, 11/30, 1/31 Filing Date, YTD, and Daily Files.
• 2025 Actuarial Data Master for the 4/30, 6/30 Filing Date, YTD, and Daily Files.
• 2026 Actuarial Data Master for the 4/30 Filing Date, YTD, and Daily Files.

Users can find this information in the following directories:

On April 21, 2025, the International Best Track Archive for Climate Stewardship (IBTrACS) updated the dataset for the 2024 hurricane season in the north Atlantic basin. In accordance with Section 8(d) of the HIP-WI Endorsement and the Hurricane Data Provisions, the Risk Management Agency (RMA) reviewed the NOAA IBTrACS dataset for all cyclones in the 2024 season and performed a re-analysis.