Direct answer

Is Northwest Harwich, MA safe from lightning?

Northwest Harwich is lower risk for lightning in the long-term model (9/100), but risk is not zero during active weather periods.

City score

9/100

Level: low

P85-based state reference

12/100

Same hazard across MA.

Comparison

Northwest Harwich is close to the state reference for this hazard (9 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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