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Norwood vs Reading, OH

Reading currently scores 1 points higher overall than Norwood, with the largest gap in tornado.

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Norwood

39/100

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Reading

40/100

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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

Norwood: 39/100 · Reading: 40/100

Reading is 1 points higher.

Flood

Norwood: 64/100 · Reading: 69/100

Reading is 5 points higher.

Norwood: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 9 features intersect this tile.

Reading: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 9 features intersect this tile.

Wind

Norwood: 15/100 · Reading: 15/100

No gap.

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

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

Lightning

Norwood: 49/100 · Reading: 50/100

Reading is 1 points higher.

Norwood: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.

Reading: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.

Tornado

Norwood: 42/100 · Reading: 15/100

Norwood is 27 points higher.

Norwood: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Reading: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Hail

Norwood: 60/100 · Reading: 85/100

Reading is 25 points higher.

Norwood: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Reading: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Storm surge

Norwood: Unavailable · Reading: Unavailable

A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.

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

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

Wildfire

Norwood: 7/100 · Reading: 6/100

Norwood is 1 points higher.

Norwood: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.

Reading: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.

Ingested air quality

Norwood: 37/100 · Reading: 37/100

No gap.

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

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