GREENE CO., Mo. (KY3) – Six months after an April hailstorm hit the Ozarks, repair companies in Greene County are still working through backlogs of damaged vehicles and homes.
Thousands of cars were hit by the storm, and many still have damage as repair companies work to catch up.
Vehicle repairs booked into 2027
Kevin Thuro, CFO of Kirk’s Collision Center, said a Springfield dealership was the first to call after the hailstorm. Calls from other customers followed. Within an hour, nearly 100 cars were lined up at the shop.
“We were talking about how excited we were to get a whole fleet of cars in here for some hail damage because it was business that we needed to have,” Thuro said…