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Piedmont vs Columbia, SC

Columbia currently scores 4 points higher overall than Piedmont, with the largest gap in lightning.

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Piedmont

45/100

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Columbia

49/100

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Hazard breakdown

Overall

Piedmont: 45/100 · Columbia: 49/100

Columbia is 4 points higher.

Flood

Piedmont: 30/100 · Columbia: 27/100

Piedmont is 3 points higher.

Wind

Piedmont: 17/100 · Columbia: 24/100

Columbia is 7 points higher.

Lightning

Piedmont: 46/100 · Columbia: 72/100

Columbia is 26 points higher.

Tornado

Piedmont: 40/100 · Columbia: 44/100

Columbia is 4 points higher.

Hail

Piedmont: 100/100 · Columbia: 86/100

Piedmont is 14 points higher.

Storm surge

Piedmont: 0/100 · Columbia: 0/100

No gap.