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Oelwein vs West Union, IA

Oelwein currently scores 14 points higher overall than West Union, with the largest gap in tornado.

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Oelwein

40/100

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West Union

26/100

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Hazard breakdown

Overall

Oelwein: 40/100 · West Union: 26/100

Oelwein is 14 points higher.

Flood

Oelwein: 46/100 · West Union: 43/100

Oelwein is 3 points higher.

Wind

Oelwein: 17/100 · West Union: 17/100

No gap.

Lightning

Oelwein: 27/100 · West Union: 18/100

Oelwein is 9 points higher.

Tornado

Oelwein: 76/100 · West Union: 16/100

Oelwein is 60 points higher.

Hail

Oelwein: 53/100 · West Union: 27/100

Oelwein is 26 points higher.

Storm surge

Oelwein: 0/100 · West Union: 0/100

No gap.