City vs city
Bowling Green vs Harlan, KY
Bowling Green currently scores 20 points higher overall than Harlan, 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
Bowling Green: 48/100 · Harlan: 28/100
Bowling Green is 20 points higher.
Flood
Bowling Green: 36/100 · Harlan: 0/100
Bowling Green is 36 points higher.
Bowling Green: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 2 features intersect this tile.
Harlan: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 0 features intersect this tile.
Wind
Bowling Green: 14/100 · Harlan: 14/100
No gap.
Bowling Green: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Harlan: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Lightning
Bowling Green: 52/100 · Harlan: 38/100
Bowling Green is 14 points higher.
Bowling Green: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Harlan: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Tornado
Bowling Green: 62/100 · Harlan: 4/100
Bowling Green is 58 points higher.
Bowling Green: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Harlan: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Hail
Bowling Green: 100/100 · Harlan: 62/100
Bowling Green is 38 points higher.
Bowling Green: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Harlan: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Storm surge
Bowling Green: Unavailable · Harlan: Unavailable
A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.
Bowling Green: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Harlan: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Wildfire
Bowling Green: 35/100 · Harlan: 45/100
Harlan is 10 points higher.
Bowling Green: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Harlan: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Current air quality
Bowling Green: 34/100 · Harlan: 32/100
Bowling Green is 2 points higher.
Bowling Green: Air quality signal derived from the latest EPA AirNow combined AQI grid.
Harlan: Air quality signal derived from the latest EPA AirNow combined AQI grid.