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City vs city

Amherst vs Grand Island, NE

Grand Island currently scores 19 points higher overall than Amherst, with the largest gap in tornado.

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Amherst

42/100

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Grand Island

61/100

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Hazard breakdown

Overall

Amherst: 42/100 · Grand Island: 61/100

Grand Island is 19 points higher.

Flood

Amherst: 36/100 · Grand Island: 54/100

Grand Island is 18 points higher.

Wind

Amherst: 19/100 · Grand Island: 19/100

No gap.

Lightning

Amherst: 42/100 · Grand Island: 50/100

Grand Island is 8 points higher.

Tornado

Amherst: 8/100 · Grand Island: 100/100

Grand Island is 92 points higher.

Hail

Amherst: 100/100 · Grand Island: 100/100

No gap.

Storm surge

Amherst: 0/100 · Grand Island: 0/100

No gap.