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Folkston vs Kings Bay Base, GA

Kings Bay Base currently scores 26 points higher overall than Folkston, with the largest gap in tornado.

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Folkston

37/100

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Kings Bay Base

63/100

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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

Folkston: 37/100 · Kings Bay Base: 63/100

Kings Bay Base is 26 points higher.

Flood

Folkston: 0/100 · Kings Bay Base: 24/100

Kings Bay Base is 24 points higher.

Folkston: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 0 features intersect this tile.

Kings Bay Base: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 4 features intersect this tile.

Wind

Folkston: 27/100 · Kings Bay Base: 34/100

Kings Bay Base is 7 points higher.

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

Kings Bay Base: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.

Lightning

Folkston: 83/100 · Kings Bay Base: 86/100

Kings Bay Base is 3 points higher.

Folkston: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.

Kings Bay Base: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.

Tornado

Folkston: 4/100 · Kings Bay Base: 96/100

Kings Bay Base is 92 points higher.

Folkston: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Kings Bay Base: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Hail

Folkston: 65/100 · Kings Bay Base: 80/100

Kings Bay Base is 15 points higher.

Folkston: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Kings Bay Base: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Storm surge

Folkston: Unavailable · Kings Bay Base: 98/100

A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.

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

Kings Bay Base: Storm surge exposure derived from NOAA SLOSH MOM (AGL) data.

Wildfire

Folkston: 58/100 · Kings Bay Base: 55/100

Folkston is 3 points higher.

Folkston: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.

Kings Bay Base: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.

Ingested air quality

Folkston: 21/100 · Kings Bay Base: 28/100

Kings Bay Base is 7 points higher.

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

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