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Columbus vs West Union, OH

Columbus currently scores 6 points higher overall than West Union, with the largest gap in hail.

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Columbus

38/100

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West Union

32/100

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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 is a current EPA AirNow signal; 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

Columbus: 38/100 · West Union: 32/100

Columbus is 6 points higher.

Flood

Columbus: 52/100 · West Union: 52/100

No gap.

Columbus: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 3 features intersect this tile.

West Union: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 2 features intersect this tile.

Wind

Columbus: 16/100 · West Union: 15/100

Columbus is 1 points higher.

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

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

Lightning

Columbus: 27/100 · West Union: 31/100

West Union is 4 points higher.

Columbus: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.

West Union: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.

Tornado

Columbus: 38/100 · West Union: 12/100

Columbus is 26 points higher.

Columbus: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

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

Hail

Columbus: 83/100 · West Union: 54/100

Columbus is 29 points higher.

Columbus: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

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

Storm surge

Columbus: Unavailable · West Union: Unavailable

A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.

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

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

Wildfire

Columbus: 18/100 · West Union: 24/100

West Union is 6 points higher.

Columbus: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.

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

Current air quality

Columbus: 34/100 · West Union: 38/100

West Union is 4 points higher.

Columbus: Air quality signal derived from the latest EPA AirNow combined AQI grid.

West Union: Air quality signal derived from the latest EPA AirNow combined AQI grid.