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Anniston vs Mobile, AL

Mobile currently scores 11 points higher overall than Anniston, with the largest gap in hail.

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Anniston

48/100

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Mobile

59/100

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Hazard breakdown

Scores describe each city’s reference grid tile, not every property. A missing model is unavailable, not zero risk. Air quality is a current EPA AirNow signal; other factors describe baseline exposure. The overall score blends different hazards and is not a probability of damage. Read the scoring methodology and sources.

Overall

Anniston: 48/100 · Mobile: 59/100

Mobile is 11 points higher.

Flood

Anniston: 33/100 · Mobile: 40/100

Mobile is 7 points higher.

Anniston: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 4 features intersect this tile.

Mobile: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 9 features intersect this tile.

Wind

Anniston: 16/100 · Mobile: 60/100

Mobile is 44 points higher.

Anniston: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.

Mobile: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.

Lightning

Anniston: 62/100 · Mobile: 86/100

Mobile is 24 points higher.

Anniston: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.

Mobile: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.

Tornado

Anniston: 27/100 · Mobile: 73/100

Mobile is 46 points higher.

Anniston: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Mobile: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Hail

Anniston: 100/100 · Mobile: 34/100

Anniston is 66 points higher.

Anniston: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Mobile: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Storm surge

Anniston: Unavailable · Mobile: 91/100

A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.

Anniston: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.

Mobile: Storm surge exposure derived from NOAA SLOSH MOM (AGL) data.

Wildfire

Anniston: 69/100 · Mobile: 69/100

No gap.

Anniston: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.

Mobile: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.

Current air quality

Anniston: 28/100 · Mobile: 22/100

Anniston is 6 points higher.

Anniston: Air quality signal derived from the latest EPA AirNow combined AQI grid.

Mobile: Air quality signal derived from the latest EPA AirNow combined AQI grid.