City vs city
Barlow vs Bowling Green, KY
Bowling Green currently scores 9 points higher overall than Barlow, 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 uses an ingested EPA AirNow snapshot and may not reflect current conditions; 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
Barlow: 39/100 · Bowling Green: 48/100
Bowling Green is 9 points higher.
Flood
Barlow: 68/100 · Bowling Green: 36/100
Barlow is 32 points higher.
Barlow: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 3 features intersect this tile.
Bowling Green: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 2 features intersect this tile.
Wind
Barlow: 15/100 · Bowling Green: 14/100
Barlow is 1 points higher.
Barlow: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Bowling Green: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Lightning
Barlow: 47/100 · Bowling Green: 52/100
Bowling Green is 5 points higher.
Barlow: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Bowling Green: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Tornado
Barlow: 15/100 · Bowling Green: 62/100
Bowling Green is 47 points higher.
Barlow: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Bowling Green: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Hail
Barlow: 67/100 · Bowling Green: 100/100
Bowling Green is 33 points higher.
Barlow: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Bowling Green: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Storm surge
Barlow: Unavailable · Bowling Green: Unavailable
A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.
Barlow: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Bowling Green: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Wildfire
Barlow: 38/100 · Bowling Green: 35/100
Barlow is 3 points higher.
Barlow: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Bowling Green: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Ingested air quality
Barlow: 23/100 · Bowling Green: 34/100
Bowling Green is 11 points higher.
Barlow: Air quality score derived from the latest ingested EPA AirNow AQI grid; may not reflect current conditions. See methodology for the recorded ingest date.
Bowling Green: Air quality score derived from the latest ingested EPA AirNow AQI grid; may not reflect current conditions. See methodology for the recorded ingest date.