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City vs city

Amherst vs Columbus, OH

Columbus currently scores 3 points higher overall than Amherst, with the largest gap in hail.

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Amherst

33/100

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Columbus

36/100

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Hazard breakdown

Overall

Amherst: 33/100 · Columbus: 36/100

Columbus is 3 points higher.

Flood

Amherst: 43/100 · Columbus: 52/100

Columbus is 9 points higher.

Wind

Amherst: 17/100 · Columbus: 16/100

Amherst is 1 points higher.

Lightning

Amherst: 62/100 · Columbus: 27/100

Amherst is 35 points higher.

Tornado

Amherst: 0/100 · Columbus: 40/100

Columbus is 40 points higher.

Hail

Amherst: 18/100 · Columbus: 85/100

Columbus is 67 points higher.

Storm surge

Amherst: 0/100 · Columbus: 0/100

No gap.