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Lincoln vs Williston, ND

Lincoln currently scores 6 points higher overall than Williston, with the largest gap in lightning.

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Lincoln

41/100

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Williston

35/100

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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

Lincoln: 41/100 · Williston: 35/100

Lincoln is 6 points higher.

Flood

Lincoln: 44/100 · Williston: 41/100

Lincoln is 3 points higher.

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

Williston: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 5 features intersect this tile.

Wind

Lincoln: 19/100 · Williston: 18/100

Lincoln is 1 points higher.

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

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

Lightning

Lincoln: 31/100 · Williston: 19/100

Lincoln is 12 points higher.

Lincoln: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.

Williston: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.

Tornado

Lincoln: 15/100 · Williston: 4/100

Lincoln is 11 points higher.

Lincoln: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Williston: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Hail

Lincoln: 100/100 · Williston: 100/100

No gap.

Lincoln: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Williston: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Storm surge

Lincoln: Unavailable · Williston: Unavailable

A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.

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

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

Wildfire

Lincoln: 44/100 · Williston: 37/100

Lincoln is 7 points higher.

Lincoln: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.

Williston: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.

Ingested air quality

Lincoln: 31/100 · Williston: 23/100

Lincoln is 8 points higher.

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

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