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Defiance vs Lima, OH

Lima currently scores 4 points higher overall than Defiance, with the largest gap in tornado.

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Defiance

34/100

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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

Defiance: 34/100 · Lima: 38/100

Lima is 4 points higher.

Flood

Defiance: 69/100 · Lima: 62/100

Defiance is 7 points higher.

Defiance: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 14 features intersect this tile.

Lima: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 6 features intersect this tile.

Wind

Defiance: 17/100 · Lima: 16/100

Defiance is 1 points higher.

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

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

Lightning

Defiance: 38/100 · Lima: 63/100

Lima is 25 points higher.

Defiance: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.

Lima: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.

Tornado

Defiance: 15/100 · Lima: 69/100

Lima is 54 points higher.

Defiance: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Lima: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Hail

Defiance: 58/100 · Lima: 23/100

Defiance is 35 points higher.

Defiance: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Lima: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Storm surge

Defiance: Unavailable · Lima: Unavailable

A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.

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

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

Wildfire

Defiance: 9/100 · Lima: 1/100

Defiance is 8 points higher.

Defiance: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.

Lima: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.

Current air quality

Defiance: 34/100 · Lima: 34/100

No gap.

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

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