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Kalona vs Webster, IA

Webster currently scores 5 points higher overall than Kalona, with the largest gap in tornado.

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Kalona

31/100

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Webster

36/100

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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

Kalona: 31/100 · Webster: 36/100

Webster is 5 points higher.

Flood

Kalona: 73/100 · Webster: 66/100

Kalona is 7 points higher.

Kalona: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 3 features intersect this tile.

Webster: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 4 features intersect this tile.

Wind

Kalona: 17/100 · Webster: 17/100

No gap.

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

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

Lightning

Kalona: 44/100 · Webster: 48/100

Webster is 4 points higher.

Kalona: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.

Webster: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.

Tornado

Kalona: 4/100 · Webster: 27/100

Webster is 23 points higher.

Kalona: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Webster: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Hail

Kalona: 15/100 · Webster: 28/100

Webster is 13 points higher.

Kalona: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Webster: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Storm surge

Kalona: Unavailable · Webster: Unavailable

A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.

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

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

Wildfire

Kalona: 39/100 · Webster: 40/100

Webster is 1 points higher.

Kalona: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.

Webster: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.

Ingested air quality

Kalona: 24/100 · Webster: 24/100

No gap.

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

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