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Sewanee vs South Pittsburg, TN

Sewanee and South Pittsburg are tied on overall score, with the biggest factor difference in hail.

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Sewanee

40/100

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South Pittsburg

40/100

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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 uses an ingested EPA AirNow snapshot and may not reflect current conditions; 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

Sewanee: 40/100 · South Pittsburg: 40/100

No gap.

Flood

Sewanee: 43/100 · South Pittsburg: 32/100

Sewanee is 11 points higher.

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

South Pittsburg: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 5 features intersect this tile.

Wind

Sewanee: 14/100 · South Pittsburg: 14/100

No gap.

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

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

Lightning

Sewanee: 49/100 · South Pittsburg: 52/100

South Pittsburg is 3 points higher.

Sewanee: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.

South Pittsburg: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.

Tornado

Sewanee: 62/100 · South Pittsburg: 31/100

Sewanee is 31 points higher.

Sewanee: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

South Pittsburg: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Hail

Sewanee: 19/100 · South Pittsburg: 64/100

South Pittsburg is 45 points higher.

Sewanee: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

South Pittsburg: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Storm surge

Sewanee: Unavailable · South Pittsburg: Unavailable

A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.

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

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

Wildfire

Sewanee: 62/100 · South Pittsburg: 49/100

Sewanee is 13 points higher.

Sewanee: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.

South Pittsburg: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.

Ingested air quality

Sewanee: 33/100 · South Pittsburg: 36/100

South Pittsburg is 3 points higher.

Sewanee: Air quality score derived from the latest ingested EPA AirNow AQI grid; may not reflect current conditions. See methodology for the recorded ingest date.

South Pittsburg: Air quality score derived from the latest ingested EPA AirNow AQI grid; may not reflect current conditions. See methodology for the recorded ingest date.