← Back to Storm Lake snapshotCity comparison page
City vs city
Storm Lake vs Alta, IA
Storm Lake currently scores 8 points higher overall than Alta, with the largest gap in hail.
Use this comparison for relocation decisions, insurance shopping, and hazard-prioritized mitigation planning.
Hazard breakdown
Overall
Storm Lake: 40/100 · Alta: 32/100
Storm Lake is 8 points higher.
Flood
Storm Lake: 59/100 · Alta: 43/100
Storm Lake is 16 points higher.
Wind
Storm Lake: 19/100 · Alta: 19/100
No gap.
Lightning
Storm Lake: 55/100 · Alta: 56/100
Alta is 1 points higher.
Tornado
Storm Lake: 32/100 · Alta: 24/100
Storm Lake is 8 points higher.
Hail
Storm Lake: 69/100 · Alta: 27/100
Storm Lake is 42 points higher.
Storm surge
Storm Lake: 0/100 · Alta: 0/100
No gap.