City vs city
Sawyer vs Williston, ND
Williston currently scores 7 points higher overall than Sawyer, with the largest gap in hail.
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
Sawyer: 28/100 · Williston: 35/100
Williston is 7 points higher.
Flood
Sawyer: 7/100 · Williston: 41/100
Williston is 34 points higher.
Sawyer: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 4 features intersect this tile.
Williston: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 5 features intersect this tile.
Wind
Sawyer: 18/100 · Williston: 18/100
No gap.
Sawyer: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Williston: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Lightning
Sawyer: 23/100 · Williston: 19/100
Sawyer is 4 points higher.
Sawyer: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Williston: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Tornado
Sawyer: 19/100 · Williston: 4/100
Sawyer is 15 points higher.
Sawyer: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Williston: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Hail
Sawyer: 60/100 · Williston: 100/100
Williston is 40 points higher.
Sawyer: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Williston: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Storm surge
Sawyer: Unavailable · Williston: Unavailable
A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.
Sawyer: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Williston: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Wildfire
Sawyer: 30/100 · Williston: 37/100
Williston is 7 points higher.
Sawyer: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Williston: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Ingested air quality
Sawyer: 42/100 · Williston: 23/100
Sawyer is 19 points higher.
Sawyer: 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.