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Hesston vs Overland Park, KS

Hesston currently scores 11 points higher overall than Overland Park, with the largest gap in tornado.

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Hesston

55/100

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Overland Park

44/100

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Hazard breakdown

Scores describe each city’s reference grid tile, not every property. A missing model is unavailable, not zero risk. Air quality is a current EPA AirNow signal; other factors describe baseline exposure. The overall score blends different hazards and is not a probability of damage. Read the scoring methodology and sources.

Overall

Hesston: 55/100 · Overland Park: 44/100

Hesston is 11 points higher.

Flood

Hesston: 40/100 · Overland Park: 12/100

Hesston is 28 points higher.

Hesston: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 6 features intersect this tile.

Overland Park: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 3 features intersect this tile.

Wind

Hesston: 18/100 · Overland Park: 18/100

No gap.

Hesston: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.

Overland Park: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.

Lightning

Hesston: 69/100 · Overland Park: 68/100

Hesston is 1 points higher.

Hesston: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.

Overland Park: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.

Tornado

Hesston: 81/100 · Overland Park: 23/100

Hesston is 58 points higher.

Hesston: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Overland Park: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Hail

Hesston: 100/100 · Overland Park: 100/100

No gap.

Hesston: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Overland Park: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Storm surge

Hesston: Unavailable · Overland Park: Unavailable

A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.

Hesston: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.

Overland Park: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.

Wildfire

Hesston: 52/100 · Overland Park: 60/100

Overland Park is 8 points higher.

Hesston: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.

Overland Park: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.

Current air quality

Hesston: 28/100 · Overland Park: 26/100

Hesston is 2 points higher.

Hesston: Air quality signal derived from the latest EPA AirNow combined AQI grid.

Overland Park: Air quality signal derived from the latest EPA AirNow combined AQI grid.