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Annandale vs Roanoke, VA

Annandale currently scores 4 points higher overall than Roanoke, with the largest gap in lightning.

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Annandale

43/100

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Roanoke

39/100

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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

Annandale: 43/100 · Roanoke: 39/100

Annandale is 4 points higher.

Flood

Annandale: 25/100 · Roanoke: 24/100

Annandale is 1 points higher.

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

Roanoke: FEMA NFHL flood zones: 9 features intersect this tile.

Wind

Annandale: 21/100 · Roanoke: 17/100

Annandale is 4 points higher.

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

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

Lightning

Annandale: 39/100 · Roanoke: 30/100

Annandale is 9 points higher.

Annandale: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.

Roanoke: Lightning exposure derived from ingested climatology tiles.

Tornado

Annandale: 27/100 · Roanoke: 19/100

Annandale is 8 points higher.

Annandale: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Roanoke: Tornado risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Hail

Annandale: 100/100 · Roanoke: 100/100

No gap.

Annandale: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Roanoke: Hail risk derived from NOAA SPC historical reports.

Storm surge

Annandale: Unavailable · Roanoke: Unavailable

A score difference cannot be calculated without both sources.

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

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

Wildfire

Annandale: 45/100 · Roanoke: 51/100

Roanoke is 6 points higher.

Annandale: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.

Roanoke: Wildfire exposure derived from ingested fire potential tiles.

Current air quality

Annandale: 41/100 · Roanoke: 35/100

Annandale is 6 points higher.

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

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