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Cleveland vs Kettering, OH

Cleveland currently scores 9 points higher overall than Kettering, with the largest gap in tornado.

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Cleveland

45/100

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Kettering

36/100

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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

Cleveland: 45/100 · Kettering: 36/100

Cleveland is 9 points higher.

Flood

Cleveland: 67/100 · Kettering: 48/100

Cleveland is 19 points higher.

Cleveland: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 7 features intersect this tile.

Kettering: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 8 features intersect this tile.

Wind

Cleveland: 18/100 · Kettering: 15/100

Cleveland is 3 points higher.

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

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

Lightning

Cleveland: 40/100 · Kettering: 32/100

Cleveland is 8 points higher.

Cleveland: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.

Kettering: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.

Tornado

Cleveland: 0/100 · Kettering: 42/100

Kettering is 42 points higher.

Cleveland: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Kettering: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Hail

Cleveland: 100/100 · Kettering: 77/100

Cleveland is 23 points higher.

Cleveland: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Kettering: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Storm surge

Cleveland: Unavailable · Kettering: Unavailable

A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.

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

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

Wildfire

Cleveland: 10/100 · Kettering: 2/100

Cleveland is 8 points higher.

Cleveland: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.

Kettering: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.

Ingested air quality

Cleveland: 34/100 · Kettering: 35/100

Kettering is 1 points higher.

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

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