City vs city
Northbrook vs Ross, OH
Northbrook currently scores 2 points higher overall than Ross, with the largest gap in tornado.
Use this comparison for relocation decisions, insurance shopping, and hazard-prioritized mitigation planning.
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
Northbrook: 37/100 · Ross: 35/100
Northbrook is 2 points higher.
Flood
Northbrook: 55/100 · Ross: 79/100
Ross is 24 points higher.
Northbrook: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 4 features intersect this tile.
Ross: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 11 features intersect this tile.
Wind
Northbrook: 15/100 · Ross: 15/100
No gap.
Northbrook: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Ross: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Lightning
Northbrook: 51/100 · Ross: 54/100
Ross is 3 points higher.
Northbrook: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Ross: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Tornado
Northbrook: 38/100 · Ross: 0/100
Northbrook is 38 points higher.
Northbrook: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Ross: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Hail
Northbrook: 62/100 · Ross: 30/100
Northbrook is 32 points higher.
Northbrook: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Ross: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Storm surge
Northbrook: Unavailable · Ross: Unavailable
A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.
Northbrook: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Ross: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Wildfire
Northbrook: 2/100 · Ross: 1/100
Northbrook is 1 points higher.
Northbrook: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Ross: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Current air quality
Northbrook: 37/100 · Ross: 33/100
Northbrook is 4 points higher.
Northbrook: Air quality signal derived from the latest EPA AirNow combined AQI grid.
Ross: Air quality signal derived from the latest EPA AirNow combined AQI grid.