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Isabel vs Watertown, SD

Watertown currently scores 13 points higher overall than Isabel, with the largest gap in flood.

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Isabel

37/100

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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

Isabel: 37/100 · Watertown: 50/100

Watertown is 13 points higher.

Flood

Isabel: 41/100 · Watertown: 79/100

Watertown is 38 points higher.

Isabel: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 1 features intersect this tile.

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

Wind

Isabel: 20/100 · Watertown: 20/100

No gap.

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

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

Lightning

Isabel: 24/100 · Watertown: 42/100

Watertown is 18 points higher.

Isabel: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.

Watertown: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.

Tornado

Isabel: 12/100 · Watertown: 0/100

Isabel is 12 points higher.

Isabel: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Watertown: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Hail

Isabel: 100/100 · Watertown: 100/100

No gap.

Isabel: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Watertown: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Storm surge

Isabel: Unavailable · Watertown: Unavailable

A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.

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

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

Wildfire

Isabel: 46/100 · Watertown: 38/100

Isabel is 8 points higher.

Isabel: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.

Watertown: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.

Current air quality

Isabel: 19/100 · Watertown: 21/100

Watertown is 2 points higher.

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

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