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Highest risk cities in Delaware

Highest tornado risk cities in Delaware

Ranked city list for severe outbreak corridors, based on 79/79 eligible cities evaluated. Open any city to view local risk details and live outlook context.

P85-based state reference

Tornado score

35/100

Updated Sun, Sep 27, 1:36 AM.

79/79 eligible cities evaluated

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Ranked cities

Top 25 cities by tornado score from 79 evaluated locations.

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#1

New Castle, DE

30 points above the state reference

#2

Wilmington Manor, DE

30 points above the state reference

#3

Bellefonte, DE

19 points above the state reference

#4

North Star, DE

19 points above the state reference

#5

Greenville, DE

3 points above the state reference

#6

Hockessin, DE

3 points above the state reference

#7

Newport, DE

3 points above the state reference

#8

Pike Creek, DE

3 points above the state reference

#9

Pike Creek Valley, DE

3 points above the state reference

#10

Camden, DE

at the state reference

#11

Felton, DE

at the state reference

#12

Riverview, DE

at the state reference

#13

Viola, DE

at the state reference

#14

Woodside, DE

at the state reference

#15

Woodside East, DE

at the state reference

#16

Bridgeville, DE

4 points below the state reference

#17

Edgemoor, DE

8 points below the state reference

#18

Elsmere, DE

8 points below the state reference

#19

Hartly, DE

8 points below the state reference

#20

Middletown, DE

8 points below the state reference

#21

Wilmington, DE

8 points below the state reference

#22

Bethany Beach, DE

12 points below the state reference

#23

Bowers, DE

12 points below the state reference

#24

Dover, DE

12 points below the state reference

#25

Frederica, DE

12 points below the state reference

How this ranking works

Rankings use HomeRiskIQ weather risk data across79/79 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.