City vs city
Kukuihaele vs Waimea, HI
Waimea currently scores 8 points higher overall than Kukuihaele, with the largest gap in wind.
Use this comparison for relocation decisions, insurance shopping, and hazard-prioritized mitigation planning.
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
Kukuihaele: 30/100 · Waimea: 38/100
Waimea is 8 points higher.
Flood
Kukuihaele: 48/100 · Waimea: 49/100
Waimea is 1 points higher.
Kukuihaele: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 6 features intersect this tile.
Waimea: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 8 features intersect this tile.
Wind
Kukuihaele: 41/100 · Waimea: 63/100
Waimea is 22 points higher.
Kukuihaele: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Waimea: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Lightning
Kukuihaele: 2/100 · Waimea: 2/100
No gap.
Kukuihaele: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Waimea: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Tornado
Kukuihaele: Unavailable · Waimea: Unavailable
A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.
Kukuihaele: Tornado model is not available for this location yet.
Waimea: Tornado model is not available for this location yet.
Hail
Kukuihaele: Unavailable · Waimea: Unavailable
A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.
Kukuihaele: Hail model is not available for this location yet.
Waimea: Hail model is not available for this location yet.
Storm surge
Kukuihaele: Unavailable · Waimea: Unavailable
A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.
Kukuihaele: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Waimea: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Wildfire
Kukuihaele: Unavailable · Waimea: Unavailable
A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.
Kukuihaele: Wildfire model is not available for this location yet.
Waimea: Wildfire model is not available for this location yet.
Current air quality
Kukuihaele: Unavailable · Waimea: Unavailable
A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.
Kukuihaele: Air quality model is not available for this location yet.
Waimea: Air quality model is not available for this location yet.