City vs city
Dunkirk vs Lake Erie Beach, NY
Lake Erie Beach currently scores 2 points higher overall than Dunkirk, with the largest gap 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
Dunkirk: 25/100 · Lake Erie Beach: 27/100
Lake Erie Beach is 2 points higher.
Flood
Dunkirk: Unavailable · Lake Erie Beach: 47/100
A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.
Dunkirk: Flood model is not available for this location yet.
Lake Erie Beach: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 15 features intersect this tile.
Wind
Dunkirk: 18/100 · Lake Erie Beach: 18/100
No gap.
Dunkirk: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Lake Erie Beach: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Lightning
Dunkirk: 28/100 · Lake Erie Beach: 30/100
Lake Erie Beach is 2 points higher.
Dunkirk: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Lake Erie Beach: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Tornado
Dunkirk: 23/100 · Lake Erie Beach: 8/100
Dunkirk is 15 points higher.
Dunkirk: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Lake Erie Beach: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Hail
Dunkirk: 20/100 · Lake Erie Beach: 11/100
Dunkirk is 9 points higher.
Dunkirk: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Lake Erie Beach: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Storm surge
Dunkirk: Unavailable · Lake Erie Beach: Unavailable
A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.
Dunkirk: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Lake Erie Beach: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Wildfire
Dunkirk: 47/100 · Lake Erie Beach: 39/100
Dunkirk is 8 points higher.
Dunkirk: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Lake Erie Beach: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Ingested air quality
Dunkirk: 36/100 · Lake Erie Beach: 38/100
Lake Erie Beach is 2 points higher.
Dunkirk: Air quality score derived from the latest ingested EPA AirNow AQI grid; may not reflect current conditions. See methodology for the recorded ingest date.
Lake Erie Beach: Air quality score derived from the latest ingested EPA AirNow AQI grid; may not reflect current conditions. See methodology for the recorded ingest date.