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Pontotoc vs Tupelo, MS

Tupelo currently scores 14 points higher overall than Pontotoc, with the largest gap in hail.

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Pontotoc

41/100

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Tupelo

55/100

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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

Pontotoc: 41/100 · Tupelo: 55/100

Tupelo is 14 points higher.

Flood

Pontotoc: 26/100 · Tupelo: 39/100

Tupelo is 13 points higher.

Pontotoc: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 1 features intersect this tile.

Tupelo: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 10 features intersect this tile.

Wind

Pontotoc: 15/100 · Tupelo: 15/100

No gap.

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

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

Lightning

Pontotoc: 78/100 · Tupelo: 80/100

Tupelo is 2 points higher.

Pontotoc: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.

Tupelo: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.

Tornado

Pontotoc: 38/100 · Tupelo: 69/100

Tupelo is 31 points higher.

Pontotoc: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Tupelo: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Hail

Pontotoc: 39/100 · Tupelo: 100/100

Tupelo is 61 points higher.

Pontotoc: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Tupelo: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Storm surge

Pontotoc: Unavailable · Tupelo: Unavailable

A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.

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

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

Wildfire

Pontotoc: 62/100 · Tupelo: 64/100

Tupelo is 2 points higher.

Pontotoc: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.

Tupelo: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.

Current air quality

Pontotoc: 26/100 · Tupelo: 16/100

Pontotoc is 10 points higher.

Pontotoc: 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.