City vs city
Ashland vs Owensboro, KY
Owensboro currently scores 16 points higher overall than Ashland, with the largest gap in tornado.
Use this comparison for relocation decisions, insurance shopping, and hazard-prioritized mitigation planning.
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
Ashland: 35/100 · Owensboro: 51/100
Owensboro is 16 points higher.
Flood
Ashland: 0/100 · Owensboro: 55/100
Owensboro is 55 points higher.
Ashland: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 0 features intersect this tile.
Owensboro: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 15 features intersect this tile.
Wind
Ashland: 15/100 · Owensboro: 14/100
Ashland is 1 points higher.
Ashland: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Owensboro: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Lightning
Ashland: 42/100 · Owensboro: 54/100
Owensboro is 12 points higher.
Ashland: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Owensboro: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Tornado
Ashland: 8/100 · Owensboro: 65/100
Owensboro is 57 points higher.
Ashland: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Owensboro: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Hail
Ashland: 81/100 · Owensboro: 100/100
Owensboro is 19 points higher.
Ashland: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Owensboro: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Storm surge
Ashland: Unavailable · Owensboro: Unavailable
A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.
Ashland: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Owensboro: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Wildfire
Ashland: 65/100 · Owensboro: 33/100
Ashland is 32 points higher.
Ashland: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Owensboro: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Current air quality
Ashland: 36/100 · Owensboro: 34/100
Ashland is 2 points higher.
Ashland: Air quality signal derived from the latest EPA AirNow combined AQI grid.
Owensboro: Air quality signal derived from the latest EPA AirNow combined AQI grid.