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Sumter vs Columbia, SC

Columbia currently scores 2 points higher overall than Sumter, with the largest gap in hail.

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Sumter

37/100

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Columbia

39/100

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Hazard breakdown

Overall

Sumter: 37/100 · Columbia: 39/100

Columbia is 2 points higher.

Flood

Sumter: 31/100 · Columbia: 27/100

Sumter is 4 points higher.

Wind

Sumter: 30/100 · Columbia: 24/100

Sumter is 6 points higher.

Lightning

Sumter: 72/100 · Columbia: 72/100

No gap.

Tornado

Sumter: 9/100 · Columbia: 24/100

Columbia is 15 points higher.

Hail

Sumter: 50/100 · Columbia: 72/100

Columbia is 22 points higher.

Storm surge

Sumter: 0/100 · Columbia: 0/100

No gap.