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Fargo vs Jamestown, ND

Fargo currently scores 18 points higher overall than Jamestown, with the largest gap in hail.

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Jamestown

31/100

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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

Fargo: 49/100 · Jamestown: 31/100

Fargo is 18 points higher.

Flood

Fargo: 82/100 · Jamestown: 36/100

Fargo is 46 points higher.

Fargo: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 15 features intersect this tile.

Jamestown: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 2 features intersect this tile.

Wind

Fargo: 19/100 · Jamestown: 19/100

No gap.

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

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

Lightning

Fargo: 36/100 · Jamestown: 29/100

Fargo is 7 points higher.

Fargo: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.

Jamestown: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.

Tornado

Fargo: 38/100 · Jamestown: 0/100

Fargo is 38 points higher.

Fargo: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Jamestown: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Hail

Fargo: 100/100 · Jamestown: 38/100

Fargo is 62 points higher.

Fargo: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Jamestown: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Storm surge

Fargo: Unavailable · Jamestown: Unavailable

A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.

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

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

Wildfire

Fargo: 30/100 · Jamestown: 31/100

Jamestown is 1 points higher.

Fargo: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.

Jamestown: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.

Current air quality

Fargo: 37/100 · Jamestown: Unavailable

A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.

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

Jamestown: Air quality model is not available for this location yet.