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City vs city
Columbia vs Watertown, SD
Watertown currently scores 12 points higher overall than Columbia, with the largest gap in lightning.
Use this comparison for relocation decisions, insurance shopping, and hazard-prioritized mitigation planning.
Hazard breakdown
Overall
Columbia: 38/100 · Watertown: 50/100
Watertown is 12 points higher.
Flood
Columbia: 70/100 · Watertown: 79/100
Watertown is 9 points higher.
Wind
Columbia: 20/100 · Watertown: 20/100
No gap.
Lightning
Columbia: 25/100 · Watertown: 42/100
Watertown is 17 points higher.
Tornado
Columbia: 8/100 · Watertown: 0/100
Columbia is 8 points higher.
Hail
Columbia: 86/100 · Watertown: 100/100
Watertown is 14 points higher.
Storm surge
Columbia: 0/100 · Watertown: 0/100
No gap.