City vs city
Minot vs Williston, ND
Minot and Williston are tied on overall score, with the biggest factor difference 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 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
Minot: 35/100 · Williston: 35/100
No gap.
Flood
Minot: Unavailable · Williston: 41/100
A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.
Minot: Flood model is not available for this location yet.
Williston: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 5 features intersect this tile.
Wind
Minot: 18/100 · Williston: 18/100
No gap.
Minot: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Williston: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Lightning
Minot: 23/100 · Williston: 19/100
Minot is 4 points higher.
Minot: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Williston: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Tornado
Minot: 31/100 · Williston: 4/100
Minot is 27 points higher.
Minot: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Williston: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Hail
Minot: 100/100 · Williston: 100/100
No gap.
Minot: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Williston: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Storm surge
Minot: Unavailable · Williston: Unavailable
A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.
Minot: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Williston: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Wildfire
Minot: 33/100 · Williston: 37/100
Williston is 4 points higher.
Minot: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Williston: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Ingested air quality
Minot: 42/100 · Williston: 23/100
Minot is 19 points higher.
Minot: 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.