Direct answer
Is Malden, MA safe from lightning?
Malden is lower risk for lightning in the long-term model (10/100), but risk is not zero during active weather periods.
City score
10/100
Level: low
P85-based state reference
12/100
Same hazard across MA.
Comparison
Malden is close to the state reference for this hazard (10 vs 12).
Why this answer
Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
This answer uses stored long-term hazard scores and the statewide reference. It does not describe current conditions. Open the separate live page for available weather and alert signals, and follow official watches, warnings, and emergency guidance.
Insurance pricing and deductible structure can still vary by neighborhood and carrier, so validate policy details against this risk profile.
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