City vs city
Semmes vs Vinegar Bend, AL
Semmes and Vinegar Bend are tied on overall score, with the biggest factor difference in tornado.
Use this comparison for relocation decisions, insurance shopping, and hazard-prioritized mitigation planning.
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
Semmes: 54/100 · Vinegar Bend: 54/100
No gap.
Flood
Semmes: 32/100 · Vinegar Bend: 55/100
Vinegar Bend is 23 points higher.
Semmes: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 5 features intersect this tile.
Vinegar Bend: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 2 features intersect this tile.
Wind
Semmes: 58/100 · Vinegar Bend: 45/100
Semmes is 13 points higher.
Semmes: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Vinegar Bend: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Lightning
Semmes: 90/100 · Vinegar Bend: 95/100
Vinegar Bend is 5 points higher.
Semmes: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Vinegar Bend: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Tornado
Semmes: 38/100 · Vinegar Bend: 0/100
Semmes is 38 points higher.
Semmes: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Vinegar Bend: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Hail
Semmes: 71/100 · Vinegar Bend: 34/100
Semmes is 37 points higher.
Semmes: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Vinegar Bend: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Storm surge
Semmes: Unavailable · Vinegar Bend: Unavailable
A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.
Semmes: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Vinegar Bend: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Wildfire
Semmes: 67/100 · Vinegar Bend: 71/100
Vinegar Bend is 4 points higher.
Semmes: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Vinegar Bend: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Ingested air quality
Semmes: 22/100 · Vinegar Bend: 23/100
Vinegar Bend is 1 points higher.
Semmes: Air quality score derived from the latest ingested EPA AirNow AQI grid; may not reflect current conditions. See methodology for the recorded ingest date.
Vinegar Bend: Air quality score derived from the latest ingested EPA AirNow AQI grid; may not reflect current conditions. See methodology for the recorded ingest date.