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Highest risk cities in Massachusetts

Highest tornado risk cities in Massachusetts

Ranked city list for severe outbreak corridors. Open any city to view local risk details and live outlook context.

State average

Tornado score

16/100

Updated Fri, May 8, 8:46 PM.

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Ranked cities

Top 25 cities by tornado score.

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#1

Northampton, MA

52 points above the state average

#2

Millers Falls, MA

20 points above the state average

#3

Chicopee, MA

12 points above the state average

#4

Springfield, MA

12 points above the state average

#5

Westfield, MA

12 points above the state average

#6

Holyoke, MA

8 points above the state average

#7

Lawrence, MA

8 points above the state average

#8

Mattapoisett Center, MA

8 points above the state average

#9

Methuen Town, MA

8 points above the state average

#10

North Adams, MA

8 points above the state average

#11

Pinehurst, MA

8 points above the state average

#12

South Yarmouth, MA

8 points above the state average

#13

West Yarmouth, MA

8 points above the state average

#14

Marlborough, MA

4 points above the state average

#15

Beverly, MA

at the state average

#16

Boston, MA

at the state average

#17

Chelsea, MA

at the state average

#18

Leominster, MA

at the state average

#19

Peabody, MA

at the state average

#20

Salem, MA

at the state average

#21

South Deerfield, MA

at the state average

#22

Brockton, MA

4 points below the state average

#23

Hanscom AFB, MA

4 points below the state average

#24

Cambridge, MA

8 points below the state average

#25

Cordaville, MA

8 points below the state average

How this ranking works

Rankings use HomeRiskIQ weather risk data and statewide score snapshots.

Scores are normalized to a 0-100 scale and shown against the state average for context.

City entries link to hazard-specific pages where available, otherwise to the city overview.