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Ottumwa vs Fairfield, IA

Ottumwa currently scores 9 points higher overall than Fairfield, with the largest gap in flood.

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Ottumwa

41/100

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Fairfield

32/100

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Hazard breakdown

Overall

Ottumwa: 41/100 · Fairfield: 32/100

Ottumwa is 9 points higher.

Flood

Ottumwa: 57/100 · Fairfield: 43/100

Ottumwa is 14 points higher.

Wind

Ottumwa: 17/100 · Fairfield: 17/100

No gap.

Lightning

Ottumwa: 54/100 · Fairfield: 42/100

Ottumwa is 12 points higher.

Tornado

Ottumwa: 18/100 · Fairfield: 12/100

Ottumwa is 6 points higher.

Hail

Ottumwa: 53/100 · Fairfield: 43/100

Ottumwa is 10 points higher.

Storm surge

Ottumwa: 0/100 · Fairfield: 0/100

No gap.