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City vs state
How does Ames compare with IA?
Ames is most above the IA average in tornado (13 points higher).
Use this page to compare city-level risk against statewide averages for relocation and planning.
Score comparison
Overall
Ames
51/100
IA
49/100
2 points above state average.
Flood
Ames
66/100
IA
69/100
3 points below state average.
Wind
Ames
18/100
IA
10/100
8 points above state average.
Lightning
Ames
60/100
IA
59/100
1 points above state average.
Tornado
Ames
43/100
IA
30/100
13 points above state average.
Hail
Ames
77/100
IA
75/100
2 points above state average.
Storm surge
Ames
0/100
IA
0/100
At state average.
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