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Kiester vs Waseca, MN

Kiester currently scores 3 points higher overall than Waseca, with the largest gap in tornado.

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Kiester

30/100

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Waseca

27/100

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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

Kiester: 30/100 · Waseca: 27/100

Kiester is 3 points higher.

Flood

Kiester: Unavailable · Waseca: 35/100

A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.

Kiester: Flood model is not available for this location yet.

Waseca: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 6 features intersect this tile.

Wind

Kiester: 18/100 · Waseca: 18/100

No gap.

Kiester: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.

Waseca: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.

Lightning

Kiester: 35/100 · Waseca: 28/100

Kiester is 7 points higher.

Kiester: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.

Waseca: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.

Tornado

Kiester: 38/100 · Waseca: 0/100

Kiester is 38 points higher.

Kiester: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Waseca: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Hail

Kiester: 73/100 · Waseca: 35/100

Kiester is 38 points higher.

Kiester: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Waseca: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Storm surge

Kiester: Unavailable · Waseca: Unavailable

A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.

Kiester: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.

Waseca: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.

Wildfire

Kiester: 22/100 · Waseca: 21/100

Kiester is 1 points higher.

Kiester: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.

Waseca: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.

Current air quality

Kiester: 21/100 · Waseca: 22/100

Waseca is 1 points higher.

Kiester: Air quality signal derived from the latest EPA AirNow combined AQI grid.

Waseca: Air quality signal derived from the latest EPA AirNow combined AQI grid.