Direct answer
Is Port Washington, NY safe from lightning?
Port Washington is lower risk for lightning in the long-term model (18/100), but risk is not zero during active weather periods.
City score
18/100
Level: low
P85-based state reference
23/100
Same hazard across NY.
Comparison
Port Washington is close to the state reference for this hazard (18 vs 23).
Why this answer
Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
This answer uses stored long-term hazard scores and the statewide reference. It does not describe current conditions. Open the separate live page for available weather and alert signals, and follow official watches, warnings, and emergency guidance.
Insurance pricing and deductible structure can still vary by neighborhood and carrier, so validate policy details against this risk profile.
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