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Gardiner vs Helena, MT

Helena currently scores 20 points higher overall than Gardiner, with the largest gap in hail.

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Gardiner

14/100

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Helena

34/100

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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 uses an ingested EPA AirNow snapshot and may not reflect current conditions; 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

Gardiner: 14/100 · Helena: 34/100

Helena is 20 points higher.

Flood

Gardiner: 0/100 · Helena: 17/100

Helena is 17 points higher.

Gardiner: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 0 features intersect this tile.

Helena: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 4 features intersect this tile.

Wind

Gardiner: 15/100 · Helena: 15/100

No gap.

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

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

Lightning

Gardiner: 10/100 · Helena: 9/100

Gardiner is 1 points higher.

Gardiner: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.

Helena: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.

Tornado

Gardiner: 0/100 · Helena: 4/100

Helena is 4 points higher.

Gardiner: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Helena: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Hail

Gardiner: 1/100 · Helena: 100/100

Helena is 99 points higher.

Gardiner: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Helena: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Storm surge

Gardiner: Unavailable · Helena: Unavailable

A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.

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

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

Wildfire

Gardiner: 43/100 · Helena: 77/100

Helena is 34 points higher.

Gardiner: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.

Helena: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.

Ingested air quality

Gardiner: 15/100 · Helena: 13/100

Gardiner is 2 points higher.

Gardiner: Air quality score derived from the latest ingested EPA AirNow AQI grid; may not reflect current conditions. See methodology for the recorded ingest date.

Helena: Air quality score derived from the latest ingested EPA AirNow AQI grid; may not reflect current conditions. See methodology for the recorded ingest date.