City vs city
Central City vs Fort Smith, AR
Fort Smith currently scores 15 points higher overall than Central City, with the largest gap 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
Central City: 54/100 · Fort Smith: 69/100
Fort Smith is 15 points higher.
Flood
Central City: 65/100 · Fort Smith: 100/100
Fort Smith is 35 points higher.
Central City: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 13 features intersect this tile.
Fort Smith: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 5 features intersect this tile.
Wind
Central City: 15/100 · Fort Smith: 15/100
No gap.
Central City: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Fort Smith: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Lightning
Central City: 87/100 · Fort Smith: 84/100
Central City is 3 points higher.
Central City: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Fort Smith: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Tornado
Central City: 0/100 · Fort Smith: 100/100
Fort Smith is 100 points higher.
Central City: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Fort Smith: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Hail
Central City: 79/100 · Fort Smith: 100/100
Fort Smith is 21 points higher.
Central City: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Fort Smith: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Storm surge
Central City: Unavailable · Fort Smith: Unavailable
A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.
Central City: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Fort Smith: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Wildfire
Central City: 49/100 · Fort Smith: 59/100
Fort Smith is 10 points higher.
Central City: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Fort Smith: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Ingested air quality
Central City: 27/100 · Fort Smith: 27/100
No gap.
Central City: Air quality score derived from the latest ingested EPA AirNow AQI grid; may not reflect current conditions. See methodology for the recorded ingest date.
Fort Smith: Air quality score derived from the latest ingested EPA AirNow AQI grid; may not reflect current conditions. See methodology for the recorded ingest date.