City vs city
Adel vs Winterset, IA
Winterset currently scores 2 points higher overall than Adel, with the largest gap in hail.
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
Adel: 41/100 · Winterset: 43/100
Winterset is 2 points higher.
Flood
Adel: 57/100 · Winterset: 56/100
Adel is 1 points higher.
Adel: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 9 features intersect this tile.
Winterset: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 5 features intersect this tile.
Wind
Adel: 18/100 · Winterset: 18/100
No gap.
Adel: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Winterset: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Lightning
Adel: 57/100 · Winterset: 55/100
Adel is 2 points higher.
Adel: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Winterset: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Tornado
Adel: 8/100 · Winterset: 8/100
No gap.
Adel: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Winterset: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Hail
Adel: 84/100 · Winterset: 100/100
Winterset is 16 points higher.
Adel: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Winterset: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Storm surge
Adel: Unavailable · Winterset: Unavailable
A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.
Adel: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Winterset: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Wildfire
Adel: 33/100 · Winterset: 36/100
Winterset is 3 points higher.
Adel: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Winterset: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Current air quality
Adel: 30/100 · Winterset: 31/100
Winterset is 1 points higher.
Adel: Air quality signal derived from the latest EPA AirNow combined AQI grid.
Winterset: Air quality signal derived from the latest EPA AirNow combined AQI grid.