City vs city
Beatrice vs Sterling, NE
Beatrice currently scores 4 points higher overall than Sterling, 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 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
Beatrice: 45/100 · Sterling: 41/100
Beatrice is 4 points higher.
Flood
Beatrice: 57/100 · Sterling: 51/100
Beatrice is 6 points higher.
Beatrice: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 8 features intersect this tile.
Sterling: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 5 features intersect this tile.
Wind
Beatrice: 19/100 · Sterling: 19/100
No gap.
Beatrice: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Sterling: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Lightning
Beatrice: 47/100 · Sterling: 52/100
Sterling is 5 points higher.
Beatrice: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Sterling: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Tornado
Beatrice: 27/100 · Sterling: 15/100
Beatrice is 12 points higher.
Beatrice: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Sterling: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Hail
Beatrice: 100/100 · Sterling: 81/100
Beatrice is 19 points higher.
Beatrice: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Sterling: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Storm surge
Beatrice: Unavailable · Sterling: Unavailable
A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.
Beatrice: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Sterling: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Wildfire
Beatrice: 48/100 · Sterling: 50/100
Sterling is 2 points higher.
Beatrice: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Sterling: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Current air quality
Beatrice: 14/100 · Sterling: 17/100
Sterling is 3 points higher.
Beatrice: Air quality signal derived from the latest EPA AirNow combined AQI grid.
Sterling: Air quality signal derived from the latest EPA AirNow combined AQI grid.