City vs city
Dawson Springs vs Owensboro, KY
Owensboro currently scores 11 points higher overall than Dawson Springs, 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
Dawson Springs: 40/100 · Owensboro: 51/100
Owensboro is 11 points higher.
Flood
Dawson Springs: 62/100 · Owensboro: 55/100
Dawson Springs is 7 points higher.
Dawson Springs: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 16 features intersect this tile.
Owensboro: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 15 features intersect this tile.
Wind
Dawson Springs: 15/100 · Owensboro: 14/100
Dawson Springs is 1 points higher.
Dawson Springs: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Owensboro: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Lightning
Dawson Springs: 52/100 · Owensboro: 54/100
Owensboro is 2 points higher.
Dawson Springs: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Owensboro: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Tornado
Dawson Springs: 23/100 · Owensboro: 65/100
Owensboro is 42 points higher.
Dawson Springs: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Owensboro: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Hail
Dawson Springs: 78/100 · Owensboro: 100/100
Owensboro is 22 points higher.
Dawson Springs: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Owensboro: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Storm surge
Dawson Springs: Unavailable · Owensboro: Unavailable
A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.
Dawson Springs: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Owensboro: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Wildfire
Dawson Springs: 25/100 · Owensboro: 33/100
Owensboro is 8 points higher.
Dawson Springs: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Owensboro: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Current air quality
Dawson Springs: 27/100 · Owensboro: 34/100
Owensboro is 7 points higher.
Dawson Springs: 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.