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Eureka vs Watertown, SD

Watertown currently scores 21 points higher overall than Eureka, with the largest gap in hail.

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Eureka

29/100

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Watertown

50/100

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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 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

Eureka: 29/100 · Watertown: 50/100

Watertown is 21 points higher.

Flood

Eureka: Unavailable · Watertown: 79/100

A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.

Eureka: Flood model is not available for this location yet.

Watertown: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 8 features intersect this tile.

Wind

Eureka: 20/100 · Watertown: 20/100

No gap.

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

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

Lightning

Eureka: 33/100 · Watertown: 42/100

Watertown is 9 points higher.

Eureka: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.

Watertown: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.

Tornado

Eureka: 12/100 · Watertown: 0/100

Eureka is 12 points higher.

Eureka: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Watertown: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Hail

Eureka: 72/100 · Watertown: 100/100

Watertown is 28 points higher.

Eureka: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Watertown: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Storm surge

Eureka: Unavailable · Watertown: Unavailable

A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.

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

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

Wildfire

Eureka: 36/100 · Watertown: 38/100

Watertown is 2 points higher.

Eureka: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.

Watertown: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.

Current air quality

Eureka: Unavailable · Watertown: 21/100

A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.

Eureka: Air quality model is not available for this location yet.

Watertown: Air quality signal derived from the latest EPA AirNow combined AQI grid.