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Augusta vs St. Simons, GA

St. Simons currently scores 1 points higher overall than Augusta, with the largest gap in hail.

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Augusta

40/100

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St. Simons

41/100

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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 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

Augusta: 40/100 · St. Simons: 41/100

St. Simons is 1 points higher.

Flood

Augusta: 10/100 · St. Simons: 69/100

St. Simons is 59 points higher.

Augusta: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 5 features intersect this tile.

St. Simons: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 16 features intersect this tile.

Wind

Augusta: 20/100 · St. Simons: 37/100

St. Simons is 17 points higher.

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

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

Lightning

Augusta: 61/100 · St. Simons: 64/100

St. Simons is 3 points higher.

Augusta: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.

St. Simons: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.

Tornado

Augusta: 8/100 · St. Simons: 8/100

No gap.

Augusta: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

St. Simons: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Hail

Augusta: 88/100 · St. Simons: 23/100

Augusta is 65 points higher.

Augusta: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

St. Simons: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Storm surge

Augusta: Unavailable · St. Simons: 99/100

A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.

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

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

Wildfire

Augusta: 69/100 · St. Simons: 10/100

Augusta is 59 points higher.

Augusta: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.

St. Simons: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.

Ingested air quality

Augusta: 26/100 · St. Simons: 15/100

Augusta is 11 points higher.

Augusta: Air quality score derived from the latest ingested EPA AirNow AQI grid; may not reflect current conditions. See methodology for the recorded ingest date.

St. Simons: Air quality score derived from the latest ingested EPA AirNow AQI grid; may not reflect current conditions. See methodology for the recorded ingest date.