Highest risk cities in California
Highest wind risk cities in California
Ranked city list for wind and roof exposure, based on 1592/1592 eligible cities evaluated. Open any city to view local risk details and live outlook context.
P85-based state reference
Wind score
3/100
Updated Mon, Sep 21, 2:54 PM.
1592/1592 eligible cities evaluated
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Top 25 cities by wind score from 1592 evaluated locations.
#1
Big River, CA
5 points above the state reference
#2
Bluewater, CA
5 points above the state reference
#3
Blythe, CA
5 points above the state reference
#4
Mesa Verde, CA
5 points above the state reference
#5
Needles, CA
5 points above the state reference
#6
Palo Verde, CA
5 points above the state reference
#7
Ripley, CA
5 points above the state reference
#8
Winterhaven, CA
5 points above the state reference
#9
Baker, CA
4 points above the state reference
#10
Bombay Beach, CA
4 points above the state reference
#11
Brawley, CA
4 points above the state reference
#12
Calexico, CA
4 points above the state reference
#13
Calipatria, CA
4 points above the state reference
#14
Charleston View, CA
4 points above the state reference
#15
Desert Center, CA
4 points above the state reference
#16
El Centro, CA
4 points above the state reference
#17
El Centro Naval Air Facility, CA
4 points above the state reference
#18
Fort Bidwell, CA
4 points above the state reference
#19
Heber, CA
4 points above the state reference
#20
Holtville, CA
4 points above the state reference
#21
Imperial, CA
4 points above the state reference
#22
New Pine Creek, CA
4 points above the state reference
#23
Niland, CA
4 points above the state reference
#24
North Shore, CA
4 points above the state reference
#25
Ocotillo, CA
4 points above the state reference
How this ranking works
Rankings use HomeRiskIQ weather risk data across1592/1592 eligible cities evaluated.
Scores are normalized to a 0-100 scale. The state benchmark is a p85-based state reference, not an arithmetic average.
City entries link to hazard-specific pages where available, otherwise to the city overview.