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Hays vs Lawrence, KS

Lawrence currently scores 15 points higher overall than Hays, with the largest gap in tornado.

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Lawrence

60/100

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Hazard breakdown

Overall

Hays: 45/100 · Lawrence: 60/100

Lawrence is 15 points higher.

Flood

Hays: 57/100 · Lawrence: 64/100

Lawrence is 7 points higher.

Wind

Hays: 18/100 · Lawrence: 18/100

No gap.

Lightning

Hays: 45/100 · Lawrence: 68/100

Lawrence is 23 points higher.

Tornado

Hays: 36/100 · Lawrence: 92/100

Lawrence is 56 points higher.

Hail

Hays: 100/100 · Lawrence: 100/100

No gap.

Storm surge

Hays: 0/100 · Lawrence: 0/100

No gap.