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Laurel vs Newton, IA

Newton currently scores 10 points higher overall than Laurel, with the largest gap in hail.

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Laurel

33/100

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Newton

43/100

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Hazard breakdown

Overall

Laurel: 33/100 · Newton: 43/100

Newton is 10 points higher.

Flood

Laurel: 43/100 · Newton: 66/100

Newton is 23 points higher.

Wind

Laurel: 18/100 · Newton: 18/100

No gap.

Lightning

Laurel: 53/100 · Newton: 58/100

Newton is 5 points higher.

Tornado

Laurel: 12/100 · Newton: 20/100

Newton is 8 points higher.

Hail

Laurel: 35/100 · Newton: 80/100

Newton is 45 points higher.

Storm surge

Laurel: 0/100 · Newton: 0/100

No gap.