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Byram vs Waterbury, CT

Waterbury currently scores 4 points higher overall than Byram, with the largest gap in tornado.

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Waterbury

39/100

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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

Byram: 35/100 · Waterbury: 39/100

Waterbury is 4 points higher.

Flood

Byram: 10/100 · Waterbury: 51/100

Waterbury is 41 points higher.

Byram: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 3 features intersect this tile.

Waterbury: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 6 features intersect this tile.

Wind

Byram: 24/100 · Waterbury: 25/100

Waterbury is 1 points higher.

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

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

Lightning

Byram: 20/100 · Waterbury: 14/100

Byram is 6 points higher.

Byram: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.

Waterbury: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.

Tornado

Byram: 8/100 · Waterbury: 50/100

Waterbury is 42 points higher.

Byram: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Waterbury: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Hail

Byram: 14/100 · Waterbury: 35/100

Waterbury is 21 points higher.

Byram: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Waterbury: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Storm surge

Byram: 99/100 · Waterbury: Unavailable

A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.

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

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

Wildfire

Byram: 74/100 · Waterbury: 65/100

Byram is 9 points higher.

Byram: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.

Waterbury: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.

Current air quality

Byram: 27/100 · Waterbury: 32/100

Waterbury is 5 points higher.

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

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