City vs city
Arlington vs Lake Norden, SD
Arlington currently scores 3 points higher overall than Lake Norden, 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
Arlington: 40/100 · Lake Norden: 37/100
Arlington is 3 points higher.
Flood
Arlington: 44/100 · Lake Norden: 28/100
Arlington is 16 points higher.
Arlington: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 6 features intersect this tile.
Lake Norden: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 5 features intersect this tile.
Wind
Arlington: 20/100 · Lake Norden: 20/100
No gap.
Arlington: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Lake Norden: Wind exposure derived from ingested design wind / climatology tiles.
Lightning
Arlington: 68/100 · Lake Norden: 54/100
Arlington is 14 points higher.
Arlington: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Lake Norden: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.
Tornado
Arlington: 35/100 · Lake Norden: 0/100
Arlington is 35 points higher.
Arlington: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Lake Norden: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Hail
Arlington: 57/100 · Lake Norden: 69/100
Lake Norden is 12 points higher.
Arlington: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Lake Norden: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.
Storm surge
Arlington: Unavailable · Lake Norden: Unavailable
A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.
Arlington: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Lake Norden: Storm surge model is not available for this location yet.
Wildfire
Arlington: 40/100 · Lake Norden: 27/100
Arlington is 13 points higher.
Arlington: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Lake Norden: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.
Current air quality
Arlington: 19/100 · Lake Norden: 21/100
Lake Norden is 2 points higher.
Arlington: Air quality signal derived from the latest EPA AirNow combined AQI grid.
Lake Norden: Air quality signal derived from the latest EPA AirNow combined AQI grid.