City vs city

Briarcliff vs Jamestown West, NY

Briarcliff currently scores 13 points higher overall than Jamestown West, with the largest gap in tornado.

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Briarcliff

38/100

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Jamestown West

25/100

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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

Briarcliff: 38/100 · Jamestown West: 25/100

Briarcliff is 13 points higher.

Flood

Briarcliff: 50/100 · Jamestown West: Unavailable

A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.

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

Jamestown West: Flood model is not available for this location yet.

Wind

Briarcliff: 22/100 · Jamestown West: 18/100

Briarcliff is 4 points higher.

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

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

Lightning

Briarcliff: 22/100 · Jamestown West: 26/100

Jamestown West is 4 points higher.

Briarcliff: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.

Jamestown West: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.

Tornado

Briarcliff: 4/100 · Jamestown West: 27/100

Jamestown West is 23 points higher.

Briarcliff: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Jamestown West: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Hail

Briarcliff: 12/100 · Jamestown West: 11/100

Briarcliff is 1 points higher.

Briarcliff: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Jamestown West: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Storm surge

Briarcliff: 94/100 · Jamestown West: Unavailable

A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.

Briarcliff: Storm surge exposure derived from NOAA SLOSH MOM (AGL) data.

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

Wildfire

Briarcliff: 71/100 · Jamestown West: 56/100

Briarcliff is 15 points higher.

Briarcliff: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.

Jamestown West: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.

Ingested air quality

Briarcliff: 28/100 · Jamestown West: 37/100

Jamestown West is 9 points higher.

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

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