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Irondale vs Leeds, AL

Irondale currently scores 8 points higher overall than Leeds, with the largest gap in tornado.

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Irondale

46/100

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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 uses an ingested EPA AirNow snapshot and may not reflect current conditions; 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

Irondale: 46/100 · Leeds: 38/100

Irondale is 8 points higher.

Flood

Irondale: 30/100 · Leeds: 34/100

Leeds is 4 points higher.

Irondale: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 5 features intersect this tile.

Leeds: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 11 features intersect this tile.

Wind

Irondale: 17/100 · Leeds: 17/100

No gap.

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

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

Lightning

Irondale: 64/100 · Leeds: 64/100

No gap.

Irondale: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.

Leeds: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.

Tornado

Irondale: 50/100 · Leeds: 8/100

Irondale is 42 points higher.

Irondale: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Leeds: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Hail

Irondale: 68/100 · Leeds: 49/100

Irondale is 19 points higher.

Irondale: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Leeds: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Storm surge

Irondale: Unavailable · Leeds: Unavailable

A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.

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

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

Wildfire

Irondale: 65/100 · Leeds: 65/100

No gap.

Irondale: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.

Leeds: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.

Ingested air quality

Irondale: 28/100 · Leeds: 28/100

No gap.

Irondale: Air quality score derived from the latest ingested EPA AirNow AQI grid; may not reflect current conditions. See methodology for the recorded ingest date.

Leeds: Air quality score derived from the latest ingested EPA AirNow AQI grid; may not reflect current conditions. See methodology for the recorded ingest date.