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Joplin vs Lee's Summit, MO

Joplin currently scores 15 points higher overall than Lee's Summit, with the largest gap in tornado.

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Joplin

64/100

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Lee's Summit

49/100

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Hazard breakdown

Overall

Joplin: 64/100 · Lee's Summit: 49/100

Joplin is 15 points higher.

Flood

Joplin: 57/100 · Lee's Summit: 37/100

Joplin is 20 points higher.

Wind

Joplin: 17/100 · Lee's Summit: 18/100

Lee's Summit is 1 points higher.

Lightning

Joplin: 81/100 · Lee's Summit: 72/100

Joplin is 9 points higher.

Tornado

Joplin: 100/100 · Lee's Summit: 44/100

Joplin is 56 points higher.

Hail

Joplin: 100/100 · Lee's Summit: 100/100

No gap.

Storm surge

Joplin: 0/100 · Lee's Summit: 0/100

No gap.