City vs city
Petal vs Tupelo, MS
Petal currently scores 1 points higher overall than Tupelo, with the largest gap in tornado.
Use this comparison for relocation decisions, insurance shopping, and hazard-prioritized mitigation planning.
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
Petal: 56/100 · Tupelo: 55/100
Petal is 1 points higher.
Flood
Petal: 57/100 · Tupelo: 39/100
Petal is 18 points higher.
Petal: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 18 features intersect this tile.
Tupelo: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 10 features intersect this tile.
Wind
Petal: 38/100 · Tupelo: 15/100
Petal is 23 points higher.
Petal: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Tupelo: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Lightning
Petal: 89/100 · Tupelo: 80/100
Petal is 9 points higher.
Petal: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Tupelo: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Tornado
Petal: 31/100 · Tupelo: 69/100
Tupelo is 38 points higher.
Petal: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Tupelo: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Hail
Petal: 82/100 · Tupelo: 100/100
Tupelo is 18 points higher.
Petal: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Tupelo: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Storm surge
Petal: Unavailable · Tupelo: Unavailable
A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.
Petal: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Tupelo: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Wildfire
Petal: 73/100 · Tupelo: 64/100
Petal is 9 points higher.
Petal: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Tupelo: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Current air quality
Petal: 22/100 · Tupelo: 16/100
Petal is 6 points higher.
Petal: Air quality signal derived from the latest EPA AirNow combined AQI grid.
Tupelo: Air quality signal derived from the latest EPA AirNow combined AQI grid.